India, Oct. 22 -- India has strongly rejected "imprecise and unsupported" references to it in a report by a UN expert on the rights of migrants, saying a country-specific allegation cannot be made through typographical errors and unidentified geographical expression.

Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs Barkha Tamrakar delivered India's statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants.

Tamrakar called out glaring inaccuracies in the report of the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Gehad Madi, related to India.

"India must place on record a serious concern about the report's treatment of law, evidence, and state responsibility. A thematic report must not conve...