Nawaz Sharif denies Pakistan’s role in Uri attack, says ‘we are against war’

Denying Pakistan involvement in Uri terror attack that claimed 19 Indian soldiers lives, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that he wants and peace and aims to resolve all issues including Kashmir peacefully.

Addressing a joint session of the Parliament convened to discuss the security situation in the wake of increasing Indo-Pak tensions, Sharif accused India of running away from dialogue and instead creating a war-like environment by blaming Pakistan for the Uri terror attack.

“Within hours of Uri Attack and without any investigation, India blamed Pakistanfor it. We are against war, we want peace and want to resolve all issues including Kashmir peacefully,” said Sharif.