New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi arrived in New Delhi during the wee hours of Thursday after abbreviating his trip to the United States.
US
) in the aftermath of the Pahalgam
terror attack
.
Rahul Gandhi will attend the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, at around 10.30 am.
Earlier, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh informed us that Gandhi had shortened his official visit to the
US
.
“The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Rahul Gandhi, has decided to abbreviate his
US
visit and will be attending in person the CWC meeting in New Delhi tomorrow at 10:30 AM,” Ramesh posted on X.
Significantly, the Union government plans to hold an all-party conference on April 24 after a fatal incident.
terror attack
In Pahalgam, located in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to preside over the meeting according to reliable sources.
Up to at least 26 individuals lost their lives in the heinous assault carried out by terrorists targeting tourists in Pahalgam, located in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday.
Significantly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had likewise shortened their trip to Saudi Arabia and returned.
US
, respectively, following the
terror attack
in Pahalgam.
On Wednesday, India declared several measures aimed at sending a clear signal to Pakistan regarding its backing of cross-border terrorism. The country stated that it would put the Indus Waters Treaty from 1960 on hold and immediately close the integrated checkpoint at Attari as part of these actions.
Following a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a dedicated press conference where he announced that Pakistani citizens would no longer be allowed to enter India under the SAARC Visa Exemption scheme.
The CCS meeting, lasting more than two hours, was presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS) convened a meeting where they received an extensive briefing regarding the terrorist assault in Pahalgam located in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident resulted in the deaths of 25 Indian nationals along with one citizen from Nepal.
The CCS denounced the assault with utmost severity and conveyed its profound sympathy to the relatives of those who lost their lives. During the presentation to the CCS, connections across borders related to the terror strike were highlighted.
At the same time, the families of those who died in Pahalgam
terror attack
mourned the loss of their loved ones as they urged the government to take strong action against the perpetrators of the heinous crime.
Last rites of Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the Pahalgam
terror attack
The performances took place in his hometown of Karnal. Resident of Shivamogga, Manjunath Rao, met with death there.
terror attack
A close acquaintance named Dattatreya encouraged the administration to implement stringent measures against terrorists.
The assault conducted by terrorists at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on Tuesday ranks among the most lethal incidents in the region since the 2019 Pulwama incident where 40 CRPF personnel lost their lives. This attack stands as one of the largest in recent memory.
terror attack
As in the area following the repeal of Article 370 in 2019. (ANI)
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