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India recalls high commissioner from Pakistan amid 2025 crisis

OCCURRED Apr 23 · 12:00 UTCRECORDED 2026-09-02T03:44:15.515Zfact_kh76ieij08
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Multiple independent sources, including the Wikipedia article on the 2025 India–Pakistan crisis, confirm that India recalled its high commissioner from Islamabad on 23 April 2025 as part of its response to the Pahalgam attack. The sources agree on the date and the action, with no credible contradiction. The recall was part of broader diplomatic measures including expulsion of Pakistani diplomats and suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.

On 23 April 2025, India recalled its high commissioner from Islamabad, Pakistan, following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 civilians on 22 April. The recall was part of a series of diplomatic measures taken by India, including expelling Pakistani diplomats and suspending the Indus Waters Treaty. The crisis escalated into military conflict in May 2025 before a ceasefire was reached on 10 May.
LOCATION Islamabad, PakistanACTORS India, Pakistan, High Commission of India, Islamabad#india-pakistan #diplomacy #pahalgam-attack #high-commission #2025-crisis

SOURCES (3)

  1. [1]
    2025 India–Pakistan crisis
    Wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_India%E2%80%93Pakistan_crisis
  2. [2]
    High Commission of India, Islamabad
    Wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Commission_of_India%2C_Islamabad
  3. [3]
    2025 Pahalgam attack
    Wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Pahalgam_attack

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