India, Oct. 20 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar said in Mumbai on Tuesday that India expects its partners to show zero tolerance on terrorism as he thanked the US administration under President Donald Trump for extraditing 26/11 attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana.

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"We are clear on the right to defend ourselves against terrorism and expect our partners show zero tolerance towards terrorism," Jaishankar said, making an indirect reference to US ties with Pakistan, which is accused of harbouring terrorists and plotting against India.

Jaishankar made the remarks during his address on American Independence Day celebration event in Mumbai, attended by US secretary of state Marco...