Slamming the BJP-ruled Centre over the current terror attack on an Army car in Jammu and Kashmir, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on April 22 mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had been busy with political work and terrorists took advantage of it.
The occasion in an editorial in its mouthpiece ‘ Saamana’ mentioned even after the revocation of Article 370, which gave particular standing to Jammu and Kashmir, violence continues within the Kashmir Valley and there may be nonetheless no peace there.
“The Prime Minister, Home Minister and Defence Minister are busy in their political work (a reference to Karnataka polls) and terrorists have taken advantage of this and flung a bomb at an Army vehicle in Jammu-Kashmir,” the editorial mentioned. Assembly polls in BJP-ruled Karnataka can be held on May 10.
Five Army personnel had been killed on Thursday after their car caught fireplace following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. The troopers had been from a Rashtriya Rifles unit deployed for counter-terror operations.
The PM speaks the language of battle with Pakistan and he remembers Gautam Buddha’s teachings of peace in terms of China, the editorial mentioned.
Taking a dig on the PM and Home Minister, the editorial mentioned that terrorists dare to attack when there’s a “strong Prime Minister and a firm Home Minister” within the nation. So there may be positively one thing incorrect with it, it mentioned.
The Central companies are the weapons of Modi-Shah and terrorists don’t appear to be scared of them, it added.
Banned terror group People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF), a proxy wing of terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, has claimed accountability for the Poonch attack. There are studies suggesting that it was a handiwork of banned Lashker-e-Taiba group additionally.