Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on Mother's Day, saying that she brought Pakistan to its knees in the 1971 war and led to its division into two parts.
The Indian Youth Congress has established relief camps in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, where it is providing essential assistance to displaced individuals during these difficult times, according party's official statement.
"The India Pakistan ceasefire which came on the verge of the conflict further escalating to a lethal level has been a great relief. I would call upon the Jammu & Kashmir Government to assess all the damage that was done to the State particularly in the Poonch-Rajouri area and to exped
Congress on Sunday said that US President Donald Trump's announcement of a "ceasefire" between India and Pakistan was an attempt to internationalise the Kashmir issue.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday said that the entire opposition is supporting the Union Government's decision to "punish Pakistan for its deeds", which has been done by the armed forces.
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Malikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterating the Opposition's unanimous request for a special session of Parliament to discuss several issues.
Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao criticised Pakistan for violating the cessation of hostilities with India, calling it a serious offence and warning of possible consequences.
Shrinate further stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should tell the Opposition about how cessation of hostilities was announced by American President Donald Trump.
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Sunday opined that the cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan is not a "ceasefire" as it was not a war. He stated that India was "punishing" Pakistan for promoting terrorism and asserted that "Pakistan must stop encouraging terrorist activities again
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Sunday said that whenever there has been a conflict between India and Pakistan, there has been external intervention, which is a "hard truth" and it cannot be hidden. He asserted that a special parliament session is needed over the issue.