“No shift in stance on terrorism,” says EAM S Jaishankar after India, Pakistan ceasefire starts at 5 PM

India and Pakistan have agreed to a complete halt in all military action across land, air, and sea, effective from 5 pm on Saturday. The understanding was reached directly between the two countries, dismissing claims of foreign mediation. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirmed India's tough stance on terrorism, stating it will remain unchanged. Both DGMOs are set to reconnect on 12 May. Officials clarified no further dialogue is planned, and the ceasefire remains limited to stopping hostilities.