The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the propaganda wing of the Pakistan armed forces, had issued a statement claiming that the country had shot down two fighters of the IAF and arrested a pilot flying one of these jets.
Though Pakistan has been in a constant denial mode, on conditions of anonymity, officials have confirmed that there were clear Pakistani footprints in the Pulwama attack
Pakistan's air chief marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan reportedly visited the forward airforce bases and interacted with the combat crew. He said, "We are a peace-loving nation but if war is imposed on us we will defend the aerial frontiers of our motherland at every cost."
Earlier, NSA Ajit Doval was assured by his American counterpart that the USA supports India's right to self-defense. Meanwhile, Pakistan has started preparing for war. And earlier today, Prime Minister Modi assured the country that "scores will be settled" this time.
The extremely inappropriate conduct by members of the Congress party comes at a time when its party president has been busy spreading fake news about Prime Minister Modi's conduct in the aftermath of the terror attack.