Pulwama Attack: 'We stand with the government, India won't be divided,' Rahul Gandhi on deadly blast in Kashmir
As the condemnation pours in from different section of society over Pulwama attack, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi has stated that ‘we stand with the government and India won’t be divided.’
Rahul Gandhi, along with former PM Manmohan Singh held a press conference and shared the grief with the nation and held that the party stands with the government and it’s decision making.
Referring to the deadly incident, ex-PM Manmohan Singh expressed his emotions and said that ‘it’s the day of mourning.’ Singh said, “Today is the day of mourning. Our country has lost close to 40 armed forces jawans and our foremost duty is to convey to their families that we are with them. We shall never compromise with the terrorist forces.”
Congress President Rahul Gandhi: This is a time of mourning, sadness, & respect. We are fully supporting the govt of India and our security forces. We are not going to get into any other conversation apart from this. #PulwamaAttack pic.twitter.com/Dkfn5yh3KH
— ANI (@ANI) February 15, 2019
Rahul Gandhi said, “This is a terrible tragedy. This type of violence done against our soldiers is absolutely disgusting. We are all standing together with our jawans. No force can divide or break this country.”
While Congress president was asked about other issues and questions, Gandhi strictly said that ‘no other conversation will be entertained other than the Pulwama attack.’
He added “This is a time of mourning, sadness, & respect. We are fully supporting the govt of India and our security forces. We are not going to get into any other conversation apart from this.”
Earlier, while PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation over the incident and warned the neighboring Pakistan over its coward activities. “If our neighbor which is totally isolated in the world thinks it can destabilise India through its tactics and conspiracies, then it is making a big mistake .”
First published: 15 February 2019, 12:35 ISTFormer Prime Minister Manmohan Singh: Today is the day of mourning. Our country has lost close to 40 armed forces jawans and our foremost duty is to convey to their families that we are with them. We shall never compromise with the terrorist forces. #PulwamaAttack pic.twitter.com/vPnKXNTIFl
— ANI (@ANI) February 15, 2019
