NEW DELHI: The US division of state on Wednesday denied being pro-Kejriwal tilt of their stand and mentioned that everybody ought to be handled with constant rule of legislation and human rights.US state division spokesperson Mathew Miller was accused of being biased as they have been vocal in Kejriwal’s case however saved silent over the Pakistan arrest case. The journalist questioned Miller concerning the state division’s query on the arrest of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal however not doing the identical on arrests of Pakistani opposition leaders.”I would not agree with that characterization. We have made clear on a number of occasions that we want to see everyone in Pakistan treated consistent with the rule of law, treated with respect for human rights, as is our position with respect to any country in the world,” Miller mentioned.After Kejriwal was arrested on April 21, Miller, in a press briefing, mentioned that the US in monitoring Kejriwal’s arrest and known as on India to make sure “a fair and timely legal process” for the jailed Chief Minister.Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar used the phrase “Maryada” on Tuesday to attract consideration to the political remarks made by US, German, and UN envoys concerning Indian politics following Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. He said that as sovereign nations, we should always not meddle in each other’s home affairs.EAM Jaishankar underscored that these are outdated and detrimental habits throughout a information briefing in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.”…These are old habits. These are bad habits…The word I use is ‘Maryada’ among countries, we are sovereign countries. We should not be interfering in each other’s internal affairs. We should not be passing comments about each other’s politics,” he mentioned.He additional underscored that they’ve advised the diplomats of those nations that India strongly objects to this.”Because once, if this becomes a rule, where do you stop? So we have been, in the cases where it has happened, we have told the diplomats of that country very clearly that we take very strong objection to it,” Jaishankar mentioned.He additional mentioned that different nations don’t maintain any proper to touch upon one other nation’s politics.”We think this is not a good practice. And we would sincerely urge all countries in the world to say that you please, by all means, you can have your views about the world. But no country has the right to comment on another country’s politics, especially in situations like this,” he mentioned.(With inputs from company)
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