Pak allegations ridiculous: Krishna

New Delhi, Oct 29: Reacting to Pakistan's allegation that India was funding Taliban, External Affairs Minister, SM Krishna called it 'the most ridiculous statement' he has ever heard.

"We deal such irrational statement through diplomatic channels", said Krishna.

Pakistan Interior Minister, Rehman Malik had accused that India was funding Taliban to create havoc in Pakistan, adding that India was also instigating Pakistan's troubles in Balochistan.

Speaking further on the allegation ,Krishna said that India considers Taliban as a dreaded terror outfit and asked Islamabad to act against terror group like Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jamaat Ud Dawa, which only changes names but breeds terror.

Taliban is behind the series of attacks that have rocked Pakisatn in the past weeks in retaliation to Pakistan military operation. The most recent car bomb attack in Peshawar Bazaar on Oct 27 claimed 100 lives.

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