Sharad Pawar on Pahalgam Terror Attack: NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Friday (April 25) that the central government is constantly claiming that terrorism in Kashmir has ended, but the terrorist attack in Pahalgam reflects the default in security. He said that corrective steps need to be taken immediately.
Talking to the media in Pune, Pawar said, “In view of the attack on a safe place like Pahalgam, there is a need to be cautious in claiming that terrorism in Kashmir has ended. This terrorist attack is against the country, so no one should politicize this issue.
Pahalgam incident should not be politicized- Pawar
Sharad Pawar said, “The action of terrorists is against India and when any activity is against the country, there should be no scope to politicize it. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh convened an all -party meeting on Thursday to discuss the 22 April Pahalgam attack.
On the incident of Pahalgam, we with the Central Government- Sharad Pawar
Pawar said, “MP Supriya Sule attended the meeting on our behalf. I am happy that all parties have taken the stand to cooperate with the government. Whatever decision will be taken, we are with the government and the government should consider it more seriously.
He said, “The government continues to claim that they have ended terrorism in Kashmir and there is no need to worry now. I am glad that if this is happening (ending terrorism in the Kashmir Valley), but the recent terrorist attack shows that there are some flaws and immediate steps need to be taken to remove these flaws.
Meeting families of those killed in Pahalgam attack
When he was asked whether the terrorist attack took place due to intelligence failure, the former Defense Minister said that this is clear. He said, “If a safe place like Pahalgam has been targeted, then we should be more cautious in claiming that we have achieved success against terrorism in the valley. There is a need to be more vigilant. ”Pawar said that he met the families of Santosh Jagdale and Kaustubh Ganbote in Pune, who were killed in a terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
What did Sharad Pawar say on the demand for Shah’s resignation?
Asked whether the government is trying to show that all issues in Kashmir have been eliminated by cancellation of Article 370, he said that the opinion of Kashmiri people is different. In response to a question related to the demand of the Union Home Minister’s resignation regarding intelligence failure in view of the terrorist attack, he said that it is a priority to catch criminals and take strict action against them.
The former Union Minister said, “At least today I will not demand any such person to resign.” Pawar feared that after the terrorist attack, the tourism sector in Kashmir would be affected and he requested the government to seriously consider the issue. He said that decisions like postponing the Indus Water Treaty are a message for Pakistan.
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