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India’s policy shift towards Israel is regrettable, says former Madras High Court judge at book launch

The Hindu Nov 07, 2026 at 11:40 PM IST India
India’s policy shift towards Israel is...

AI summary

Retired Madras High Court Justice Hari Paranthaman criticized India's recent policy shift toward actively supporting Israel, contrasting it with the nation's historical refusal to recognize the state. The remarks were made during a Chennai book launch examining US-Iran and Israel-Lebanon conflicts, where speakers urged civil society to support Palestine.

Key takeaways

  • Justice Hari Paranthaman called India's current support for Israel regrettable.
  • India historically withheld recognition of Israel alongside Arab nations.
  • The event launched a book analyzing US-Iran and Israel-Lebanon hostilities.
  • Speakers urged civil society to unite in support of Palestine.
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