This story is from February 14, 2019
Congress cancels Friday's lunch for G20 ambassadors in view of Pulwama terror attack
NEW DELHI: In view of the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's
Senior Congress leader
The former Union minister said the lunch for G20 ambassadors was to be attended by top Congress leaders, including party chief Rahul Gandhi.
In one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's three decades of militancy, a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bus in Pulwama district on Thursday, killing at least 39 personnel and leaving many critically wounded.
Pulwama district
that killed at least 39 CRPF personnel on Thursday, the Congress has cancelled the lunch it was scheduled to host on Friday for the ambassadors ofG20
nations.Senior Congress leader
Anand Sharma
said the party stood in solidarity with the brave jawans who lost their lives, while strongly condemning such cowardly attacks.The former Union minister said the lunch for G20 ambassadors was to be attended by top Congress leaders, including party chief Rahul Gandhi.
In one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's three decades of militancy, a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bus in Pulwama district on Thursday, killing at least 39 personnel and leaving many critically wounded.
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Eddie
2172 days ago
Shameless Paki govt. is doing this only for show, to hoodwink the countries of the world solely with the purpose of getting the IMF money they are begging from! It will be a purely temporary display in their show-case window! We have always seen these before! The world will surely see this again soon!Read allPost comment
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