ALLAHABAD: Congressmen along with members of Allahabad Gaurav Vikas Manch on Wednesday hailed the hanging of terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab.
They burst crackers and distributed sweets and raised slogans hailing the Central government for doing justice with 26/11 victims.
Party leader Shrish Chandra Dubey demanded that the same treatment should be meted out to
Afzal Guru, the accused in 2001 Parliament attack case.
Hailing Kasav's hanging, Hasib Ahmad said it is a befitting tribute to the martyrs who laid down their lives fighting against terrorists.
On the other hand, jubiliant Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers also celebrated the hanging of Kasab and hailed the decision of the government. They congratulated countrymen and expressed gratitude towards the President of India for rejecting Kasab's mercy petition.