All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday strongly condemned Pakistan's continued denial of cross-border terrorism, and said that the time for dialogue has passed and that a firm response is now necessary.
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday attacked Congress and its leader Ajay Rai, saying calling Pakistan 'brother' and insulting the armed forces has become its identity.
BJP MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Sunday criticised Congress leader Ajay Rai over his 'nimbu mirchi on Rafale' remarks, saying that he should be ashamed of himself for questioning the Armed Forces of the country.
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Sunday criticised Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai over his 'nimbu mirchi on Rafale' remarks, saying that the party can go to any extent to gain attention.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday assured people of India's stern response over the Pahalgam terror attack and said that whatever people want will happen under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi warned that without firm action, attacks on security forces and civilians will persist. He urged national unity, supported measures against Pakistan, and demanded martyr status for 26 victims of a recent terror incident.
Speaking to reporters after the ceremony, she said, "Today is a deeply sorrowful day. The family lost their beloved son, and I pray to God to give them strength. The terror attack of April 22 is beyond condemnation. The entire nation mourns this loss."
"This government, which talks a lot, says that they will crush terrorists - they brought Rafale, but they are in their hangars having chilly and lemon hanging in them. When will they take action against terrorists, those who support them, and their backers?" Rai said.
Shiv Sena UBT MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday condemned the alleged online abuse faced by the wife of the Navy personnel killed in the recent Pahalgam terror attack, criticising the Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, for his "silence" on the matter.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday said that the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam was an attack on the nation, and that the country is fully prepared to give a "befitting reply" to Pakistan.
BJP leader T Uma Mahendra, who also participated in the protest, spoke to ANI and said, "Terror attacks happen in various corners of the country, but they (attackers) are arrested from Hyderabad. Which means the city is a safe zone for them. I demand that the Telangana government and Asadudd
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal on Saturday strongly backed the Centre's decision to impose a blanket ban on imports from Pakistan, calling it a necessary response to the Pahalgam terror attack and directly blaming Pakistan's ISI and Army for sponsoring the killings of innocent Indian tourists.