A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also directed that police officers would now be responsible to deal with cases of assaults on Kashmiris.
"Our soldiers were martyred (in Pulwama). There was an intelligence failure. I don't want to criticise anyone. But, whenever we say the truth or point at their mistake, we are dubbed as anti-nationals," he said.
Earlier during a press conference of the Pakistan Army, its spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor had dismissed his country's involvement in the attack, despite the terror group's claim of responsibility.
India is blaming Pakistan for the Pulwama attack "to cover up its own operational and policy failures," said Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi.
The US president was responding to questions on last week's terrorist attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in which 40 Indian security personnel were killed.
Confirmation on any more detentions was yet not available.
The Punjab government has taken over the control of the JeM headquarters in Bahawalpur, about 400 km from Lahore, Pakistan's Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry was quoted as saying by PTI.
The fallout of the Pulwama terror attack, which killed over 40 CRPF personnel, on the sporting ties between India and Pakistan was felt the strongest on Friday.
Forty Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed in a suicide attack by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on February 14, sparking outrage in the country.
"The FATF notes with grave concern and condemns the violent terrorist attack last week that killed at least 40 Indian security forces in Pulwama in the State of Jammu and Kashmir," it said after the week-long FATF plenary held in Paris.
China's lone opposition in the 15-member UN Security Council to any mention of terrorism resulted in a delay of nearly one week in issuance of a statement by the powerful body on the dastardly Pulwama terror attack, official sources said here Friday.
It was on February 14 when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a CRPF bus in Pulwama district, killing at least 40 personnel and leaving many critically wounded.
No decision yet on India's World Cup match against Pakistan, said Rai.
The IOC said the Olympic qualification status has been withdrawn from only the men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event.
General Bajwa’s confession is a big embarrassment to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan who had asked India to provide proof regarding his country’s complicity in Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were martyred.
Shashi Tharoor put out a reminder regarding the India-Pakistan match played during the World Cup 1999, incidentally when the two nations were fighting the Kargil War.
This situation goes against the fundamental principles of the Olympic charter, in particular, the principles of non-discrimination, said the IOC.
The home minister, however, did not elaborate on his statement. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Singh said that after the Pulwama attack "mood is still not that one can participate in any programme with enthusiasm".
Big diplomatic victory for India, UNSC condemns Pulwama terror attack, names Pak-based Jaish-e-Mohammed
The condemnation by the UNSC comes just a day after Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Maleeha Lodhi met top UN leaders, briefing them about the escalating tensions in the region in the wake of the Pulwama attack.
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