"Prime Minister Modi firmly stated that India does not and will never accept mediation. There is complete political consensus in India on this matter," said Misri on Wednesday. Also read: Mint Primer: What if the US joins Israel’s war with Iran?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a high-level telephonic conversation on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada, addressing key developments surrounding India’s military action under Operation Sindoor and bilateral cooperation on counterterrorism.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Donald Trump during a phone call that India's military response to the Pahalgam terror attack and the eventual cessation of hostilities with Pakistan were based solely on India's strategic decisions and direct military communication with Pakistan.