New Delhi: Congress leader and Leader Of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, after the all-party meeting chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, "Condemned kiya hai sab ne aur puri support diya hai opposition ne sarkar ko," which translates to "Everyone condemned the attack and the opposition has given full support to the government to take any action."
The All-party meeting took place at the Parliament Annexe building. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, EAM S Jaishankar were present in the meeting. A two-minute silence was observed during the all-party meeting to honour the innocent lives lost in the Pahalgam terror attack.
What Other Leaders Said?
Kiren Rijiju: After the all-party meeting, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said, "The Defence Minister informed about the incident that happened in Pahalgam and the actions taken by the Indian government in the CCS meeting. This incident is very sad. Due to which everyone in the country is worried, keeping this in mind, the Indian government has also expressed its intention to take more stringent action today."
Sanjay Singh: After attending the all-party meeting, AAP MP Sanjay Singh said, "The entire nation is angry, sad and the nation wants the central government to give a befitting reply to the terrorists in their language. The way they have killed the innocent people, their camps should be destroyed and action should also be taken against Pakistan...This incident took place on 22nd April and on 20th April, that place without the information of security agencies was opened...The security agencies had no information about it...We have demanded that the accountability needs to be fixed and action should be taken as to why there was a security lapse."
Sudip Bandyopadhyay: TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay said, "Security lapses were discussed. We assured the government that all political parties will stand by the government, whatever decisions they take for the interest of the country."
