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February 27, 2019 18:55
Opposition Parties Joint Statement: National Security Must Transcend Narrow Political Considerations

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The opposition parties released a Joint statement after their meeting expressed their deep concern over the safety of the missing pilot and anguish over politicization of the sacrifices made by Armed forces by ruling BJP party.

The full statement of the opposition parties read, “The meeting of leaders of 21 political parties condemned the dastardly Pulwama terror attack by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists of Jaish -e-Mohammed on 14th February 2019. The meeting paid homage to our martyrs and expressed solidarity with our Armed Forces in crushing the menace of terrorism.The meeting lauded the action taken by the Air Force against terrorist camp on 26th February 2019 and praised our Armed Forces for their Valour and bravery

The meeting of parties expressed their deep anguish over the blatant politicization of the sacrifices made by our Armed Forces by leaders of the ruling party. “National security must transcend narrow political considerations. The leaders observed that the Prime Minister has, regrettably, not convened an all party meeting as per the established practice in our democracy.

The leaders expressed concern on the emerging security situation. Post the statement from the MEA regarding targeting of our military installations and loss of one fighter aircraft, the leaders condemned the Pakistani misadventure and expressed their deep concern for the safety of our missing pilot.Leaders urged the Government to take the nation into confidence on all measures to protect India’s Sovereignty, unity and Integrity.

-Sai Kumar

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