“Your top leader's statement is endorsed by Lashkar-e-Toiba,” pointed out Shah, at a rally to mark “historic martyrdom anniversary” of Mookerjee at Parade Ground in Jammu. (PTI)
In a scathing attack on Congress for recent statements of its two senior leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Saifuddin Soz on Kashmir, BJP president Amit Shah Saturday asked its president Rahul Gandhi to take action against them and tender an apology to the nation.
While Azad, leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha, had said that Army operations in the state killed more civilians than terrorists, former union minister Soz in his book – ‘Kashmir: Glimpses of History and the Story of Struggle', wrote that “Musharraf (former Pakistan president) had explained that if Kashmiris were given a chance to exercise their free will, they would prefer to be independent. In fact, this assessment of Musharraf seems to be correct even today”. Lashkar-e-Taiba spokesman Dr Abdullah Ghaznavi reportedly in an emailed statement had quoted their chief Mahmood Shah saying that they agreed with Azad.
Lashkar-e-Taiba endorsed secessionist comments given by senior Congress leaders. Is there a link between the Congress party…
