After an all-party assembly in New Delhi to debate the Pahalgam terror assault, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju emphasised nationwide unity and reaffirmed the federal government’s zero-tolerance coverage in direction of terrorism.
After an all-party assembly in New Delhi to debate the Pahalgam terror assault, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju emphasised nationwide unity and reaffirmed the federal government’s zero-tolerance coverage in direction of terrorism. Chatting with media individuals, Rijiju asserted that amid widespread political consensus, leaders throughout occasion traces echoed the decision for a united entrance towards terrorism.
“To start with, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke concerning the incident that came about in Pahalgam and shared the choices taken by the Authorities within the CCS (Cupboard Committee on Safety) assembly following the incident. He additionally spoke concerning the Authorities’s stance of zero tolerance towards terrorism. It was acknowledged that the incident was very tragic, and the Indian Authorities has expressed its intention to take even stricter motion going ahead,” Rijiju mentioned.
“For the previous a number of years, the individuals of Kashmir had been conducting their companies, vacationers had been visiting, and the whole lot was progressing properly. This incident has disturbed that peaceable atmosphere, and everybody has expressed their concern over it. All political events shared their views and there was a consensus that the nation ought to stand united and communicate with one voice towards terrorism,” he mentioned.
The Union Minister highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks in Bihar earlier within the day on the Pahalgam assault.
“At present in Bihar, everybody heard the Prime Minister’s message, and it was clear that the PM’s intention is firm–that India has all the time taken sturdy motion towards terrorism and can proceed to take action. Officers from the Intelligence Bureau and the Residence Ministry offered a briefing concerning the incident and defined the administration measures being taken to stop such incidents sooner or later,” Kiren Rijiju mentioned.
“All political events are standing with the Authorities on this combat towards terrorism. In such instances, your complete nation should keep united–this was the message conveyed by everybody,” he mentioned.
Union Minister and BJP Nationwide President JP Nadda, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Congress President, Congress MP and Lok Sabha Chief of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi have been amongst different outstanding leaders who attended at the moment’s assembly.
Terrorists attacked vacationers at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on Tuesday, killing 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen whereas leaving a number of others injured, in one of many deadliest assaults within the valley because the 2019 Pulwama strike by which 40 CRPF jawans have been killed.Following the assault, India has taken sturdy countermeasures towards Pakistan for its help of cross-border terrorism.
Within the Cupboard Committee on Safety assembly, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, within the presence of Residence Minister Amit Shah, India determined to carry the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 in abeyance till Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its help for cross-border terrorism and has closed the built-in Attari Examine Submit.
India has additionally declared the officers of the Pakistani Excessive Fee persona non grata and ordered them to go away India inside every week. The nation additional determined to cancel any visas offered underneath the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme (SVES) and ordered Pakistan to go away the nation inside 48 hours.
The Authorities of India has additionally determined to droop visa companies for Pakistani nationals, efficient instantly. All present legitimate visas issued by India to Pakistani nationals will stand revoked, efficient from 27 April 2025, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs acknowledged in a press launch.
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