India, Aug. 8 -- The Indian government has formally raised 334 major incidents of violence and atrocities against religious minorities with Pakistan and another 3,582 cases of violence against Hindus and other minorities with Bangladesh over the past four years, minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has said.

The government follows reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in several neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, Singh said in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

"With regard to Pakistan, since 2021, the government of India has raised at least 334 major incidents with the government of Pakistan, urging it to discharge its constituti...