Trump Fact-Checked By Global Watchdog Chief On India-Pakistan Nuke Crisis Claim

Key Highlights

• Rafael Mariano Grossi, the head of IAEA, contradicted US President Trump's claims while speaking with NDTV on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
• "There was no indication of any involvement of nuclear weapons in this conflict, which was, of course, of a conventional nature," he said.
• "There hasn't been any nuclear test proper.
• What we have seen is testing and operation of means of delivery, which is a different thing from nuclear weapons, as you know," Grossi told NDTV. Earlier this month, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi have revealed that no nuclear discussion took place between the officials of India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.
• "As far as nuclear rhetoric is concerned, I would like to say that there was no discussion on nuclear in the DGMO talks and whatever nuclear rhetoric was given was given by the politicians or given by the local public in Pakistan.