New Delhi, April 27: The BJP on Sunday came out strongly against the Congress over veteran leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s comment on the Pahalgam tragedy, accusing it of shielding the “terror ecosystem” and showing “love for Pakistan”. Congress leader and former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar, during a book release event here on Saturday, wondered whether the April 22 terror attack in the verdant tourist spot of Baisaran that left 26 dead, was a result of “unresolved questions of the Partition”. The photo of the navy officer’s body lying on the ground in the lush Baisaran meadows of Pahalgam with his newlywed wife slumped beside it with an empty gaze has become the haunting symbol of the ghastly attack.
Author: The Hills Times
Published at: 2025-04-27 21:50:00
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