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Abdullah Mustafvi

Echoes of False Flag Operation! Peace Spoiler (India) vs Peace Promoter (Pakistan)

Published on: April 2, 2026 2:30 AM

Peace Spoiling efforts of India are too serious to ignore for Pakistan. Extremist BJP region is adamant to destabilize the Pakistan as a major stakeholder in the region. To the horror of India, now Pakistan is being acknowledged and praised globally for playing the rule of regional stabilizer in current war between USA and Iran. This rise in Pakistan’s global stature is not digestible for India. Anti-Pakistan mentality of BJP is evident from certain significant offensive actions.

From India with Hate! Pakistan Phobia at Rise

*Hateful rhetoric against Pakistan on BJP aligned media outlets.

*Criticism on PM Modi and BJP government for diplomatic downslide as compared to growing credibility of Pakistan.

*Below moral standard non-diplomatic remarks of Foreign Minister Jaishankar to undermine the peace efforts of Pakistan.

*Persistent sponsorship of ban terrorist groups (Fitna-e-Khawarij & Fitna-e-Hindustan).

*Replay of false flag operation strategy to malign Pakistan in cross border terrorism.

Echoes of False Flag Operation

Security sources warned on 23 March that India was preparing for a false flag operation against Pakistan, which reportedly entails exploiting Pakistani citizens captured after inadvertently crossing the border.

Dozens of Pakistanis, including Kashmiris as per report of Daily Dawn are currently imprisoned in Indian jails. It is believed that these prisoners are now being shifted to execute a false flag operation.

The security opined that the move appeared to be aimed at covering up India’s diplomatic humiliation and to divert global attention away from Pakistan.

Last year in May, an attack on tourists in India occupied Kashmir, which New Delhi, without evidence, had linked to Pakistan led to a military escalation between the two countries. Islamabad had strongly denied responsibility while calling for a neutral investigation.

New Delhi then launched air strikes in Punjab and Azad Kashmir. Jaw breaking retaliating response of Pakistan especially downing of Raffale Jets brought major humiliation of India. Modi is still confronting the trauma as opposition regularly reminds him the ‘US mediated ceasefire fiasco’.

Prior to that, on February 14, 2019, an attack in occupied Kashmir’s Pulwama had claimed the lives of more than 40 Indian paramilitary soldiers. India alleged that those who planned the attacks had links with the Pakistani state – a charge that Pakistan vigorously denied.

The incident had spiralled into a bigger situation, as India launched ill-advised air strikes inside Pakistan, hitting what it wrongly said was a “militant camp” in Balakot.

Soon enough, Pakistani and Indian jets faced off against each other and Pakistan downed an Indian aircraft, capturing Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman and later returning him to his country after offering him “fantastic” tea.

False Flag Operation-Latest Concerns

*Targeting Prisoners: Security sources claim India plans to use illegally detained Pakistanis or Kashmiris in staged events to justify further aggression or diplomatic pressure.

*Diverting Attention: Analysts suggest these plans are a response to India’s perceived diplomatic isolation following its limited role in mediating recent international conflicts, such as those in the Middle East.

*Maritime Domain Warning: In November 2025, Pakistan’s DG ISPR explicitly warned of a potential false flag operation in the maritime domain, stating that any such misadventure would meet a “far more severe” response than previous encounters.

Historical Context & Previous Claims

Pakistan has frequently accused India of using “false flag” operations-staged attacks blamed on an opponent to provide a pretext for war or propaganda-to influence global opinion.

*Pahalgam Incident (April 2025): Pakistan officially rejected Indian allegations following an attack in Pahalgam, calling it a staged event to cover up human rights issues in Kashmir. This led to a significant 2025 India-Pakistan conflict involving air strikes and border skirmishes.

*Pulwama/Balakot (2019): Pakistani officials maintain that the 2019 Pulwama attack was used by the Indian government for electoral gain, a claim they state was later vindicated by leaked transcripts and statements from former Indian officials.

Grand Exposure: Criticism from within

The latest revelations further confirm what Pakistan has consistently pointed out: The BJP government stages “false flag” operations; maligns Pakistan with terrorism-related allegations; stokes hypernationalism in the country; claims to have launched so-called “surgical strike”; and then deviously manipulates national sentiment in its bid to win elections. The pattern is unmistakable, and has been repeated to suit the RSS-BJP regime’s electoral calculations.

While BJP is blatantly pursuing the ‘False Flag’ operation the strategy. Eye opening criticism from within India exposed the real face of “BJP Regime”.

*Allegations by Satya Pal Malik (Ex-Governor) In a series of explosive interviews, most notably with The Wire, Malik alleged that the Pulwama tragedy was a result of systemic “incompetence” and “negligence” that was later suppressed for political gain.

*Denied Security Requests: Malik stated that the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) had requested five aircraft to transport their personnel due to the high-risk nature of the route, but the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), then led by Rajnath Singh, refused the request.

*Intelligence Failure: He described the event as a massive security lapse, noting that the vehicle carrying 300kg of RDX had been roaming the area for 10-12 days without being intercepted.

*”Chup Raho” (Keep Quiet): Malik claimed that when he informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval about these lapses immediately after the attack, he was told to “keep quiet”. He concluded that the intention was to shift the entire blame to Pakistan to derive electoral benefit for the BJP in the 2019 general elections.

Allegations by Other Indian Politicians

Various opposition leaders have echoed these claims, suggesting a pattern of using security crises to consolidate power.

*Rahul Gandhi (Congress): Has frequently questioned the timing and the “biggest beneficiary” of the Pulwama attack, alleging that the BJP used the subsequent Balakot airstrikes to manipulate national sentiment for votes.

*Mehbooba Mufti (PDP): Asserted that Malik’s revelations confirmed the BJP’s “desperate” measures to stay in power, describing their agenda as “sab ka vinaash” (destruction of all).

*Opposition Inquiry: Leaders like Pawan Khera (Congress) and others have pointed to the leaked WhatsApp chats of journalist Arnab Goswami, which suggested prior knowledge of the Balakot “surgical strike,” as further evidence of a coordinated effort to manufacture a crisis for political gain.

* Explosives Source: Recently, in early 2026, politicians like Pandey have continued to question the source of the RDX used in Pulwama, claiming the government’s failure to provide a credible explanation indicates a “recurring pattern” of using false flag operations to manipulate public sentiment.

 

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: Echoes, false flag, operation

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