Subrta Ghosh, brother-in-law of Samir Guha, who lost his life in the Pahalgam terrorist attack on Sunday, expressed support for the government's decision cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan but cautioned against Pakistan's history of ceasefire violations.
Defence expert Shiwalee Deshpande on Sunday warned Pakistan about the consequences of waking up a tiger in the aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack and stressed that a military solution is the only viable option, given Pakistan's continued support for terrorism.
Speaking to ANI, Mufti said, "Ceasefire takes time. When the militaries of two countries are in eye-to-eye contact, it takes time to de-escalate. There should be some patience."
"All the citizens of Jaisalmer are requested that, as a precautionary measure, a blackout is declared from 7.30 pm today to 6 am tomorrow. Everyone should keep the lights in their homes and surroundings switched off," read instructions from the Jaisalmer district administration.
Shrinate further stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should tell the Opposition about how cessation of hostilities was announced by American President Donald Trump.
BJP leader and former deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Kavinder Gupta on Sunday reiterated India's position that there is no need for mediation on Kashmir and that Pakistan should end its occupation.
The BRS leader emphasised that India has always maintained that issues with Pakistan should be handled "bilaterally", between the two countries, and not "trilaterally", or with the involvement of other nations.
With the IMF Board clearing loan to Pakistan amid its tensions with India which have been sparked by Islamabad's support to cross-border terrorism, actor Raveena Tandon has said that IMF should "keep better keep track of where their money goes".
After the cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, former Minister of State for External Affairs and BJP leader V Muraleedharan on Saturday said that it is in the interest of both countries and Pakistan should stop promoting terrorism in all forms.
Following the understanding between India and Pakistan, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday asserted that they should continue the battle against terrorism, adding that preparations that India was doing as a nation to combat terrorism should go ahead with full flow.
Former Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir, SP Vaid, on Saturday welcomed the India-Pakistan ceasefire and said that Pakistan must learn from India and abandon the policy of using terror as a "state policy."
"We have to stand solid like a wall against a country (Pakistan) which is a threat to the whole world. At some point or another, the world leaders have to decide if this country should even be allowed to have nuclear weapons. The nuclear weapons in this country should be disarmed and destroy