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Pakistan expresses concern over uranium seizure in India

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ISLAMABAD, 09 May 2021, (TON): Pakistan Foreign Office has reacted on Saturday over recent seizure of radioactive uranium by Mumbai Anti Terrorist Squad.

The Indian authorities confirmed that recently Mumbai Anti Terrorist Squad seized 7.10 kg radioactive natural uranium and arrested two persons in connection with the case. The confiscated material is expected to be worth at least $2.9 million.

A press release issued by the Pakistan Foreign Office said, "We have noted with serious concern the reports about seizure of more than 7 kg natural uranium from unauthorised persons in India,” The release sai, "Security of nuclear materials should be the top priority for all countries. There is a need for a thorough investigation into the matter as to how such sizeable quantity of uranium could become available outside of any state control and identify the gaps which made this possible."

Pakistan has called for a thorough investigation into the matter, hinting towards getting the state of India brought under scrutiny.

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