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India-Pakistan tensions: Donald Trump's Kashmir mediation offer puts India in a tight spot

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India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire after four days of cross-border clashes.

US President Donald Trump brokered the ceasefire, brokered by the US .

India has ruled out third -party mediation in Kashmir dispute with Pakistan .

Kashmir dispute dates back to 1947 , when India got independence from British rule and was partitioned.

The US has courted India in recent years as a bulwark against an increasingly assertive China .

But it will have to pull off a tough balancing act, to stave off Trump 's advances.

The previous administrations were aware of India 's sensitivities towards the Kashmir issue and largely stayed away from interfering with it.

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