New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday asserting the fact that no force can break India unity said that the entire opposition will stand with the government “in its actions” in the wake of Pulwama terror attack.
“We are hurt. Every single Indian is hurt”, said the Congress President while addressing a special press conference which was also attended by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. Condemning the attack on CRPF convoy in Pulwama which took place on Thursday Rahul Gandhi said, “This is a terrible tragedy. This type of violence done against our security forces is absolutely disgusting. The aim of terrorism is to divide this country and we are not going to be divided. We will support our security forces and the government in its actions.”
While Manmohan Singh promised that the Congress Party will do all that is necessary for the unity of the nation. “Today is the day of mourning. Our country has lost close to 40 armed forces jawans and our foremost duty is to convey to their families that we are with them. We shall never compromise with the terrorist forces. The Congress Party extends full support with the families of our jawans. We give our complete support to the victims’ families”, said Manmohan Singh.
The CRPF personnel were killed after a suicide bomber rammed his car which was laden with explosives, into a bus which was carrying them.