Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday in a sharply worded remark noted that the reports of US President Donald Trump meeting Pak Army General Asim Munir stand true and were not "fake news".
Even as Bhutto and his copycat delegation try to make a pitch for peace, India's anti-terror stand has already been endorsed by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast.
The delegation reached the US after concluding their visit to Belgium. Led by Shashi Tharoor, it includes Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum, reflecting India's vibrant and inclusive democratic character. The delegation comprises Sarfaraz Ahmad, Ganti Harish Madhur,
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Baijayant Panda, who is leading an all-party delegation to Algeria, slammed Pakistan on Saturday (local time), highlighting that the neighbouring country is using its nuclear power to shield its terrorist activities.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday launched a sharp attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey for quoting former Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to criticise the Congress party.
BJP leader Nishikant Dubey on Monday shared a declassified 1963 telegram from the U.S. State Department, alleging that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, were responsible for decisions that led to territorial concessions to Pakistan.
Tharoor, along with other MPs from Group 5, will visit the United States, Guyana, Panama, Brazil, and Colombia. The delegation was earlier briefed by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri regarding the agenda of the global outreach being done to present India's position against terrorism. Tharoo
On May 10, India and Pakistan agreed to stop all firing and military action on land, in the air, and at sea. However, hours after that, reports came of Pakistan violating the cessation of hostilities with India's air defence intercepting Pakistani drones.
The US State Department welcomed the decision by India and Pakistan on the cessation of hostilities and praised the leadership on choosing he path of wisdom, prudence and statesmanship.
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.
This came after President Trump on Sunday welcomed the cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan saying that millions of people could have died if the peace had not been worked out. The US President was making a reference to a potential nuclear fallout between the two nations.