Rajnath Singh chairs all-party meeting on Middle East conflict
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and the Petroleum Secretary will brief representatives of all the Opposition parties present in the meeting.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and the Petroleum Secretary will brief representatives of all the Opposition parties present in the meeting.
The Winter Session of Parliament is set to begin on Monday from December 1, and will continue till December 19.
The meeting was attended by top Opposition leaders, including Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, Deputy Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, and BJD MP Sasmit Patra, among others.
Leaders from all political parties in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (floor leaders) will participate in this meeting.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh questioned the intention of the US behind the special invitation to Munir, whose Kashmir statement was linked directly to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
Operation Sindoor, he said, marks a new normal in India's approach to combating terrorism in response to Pakistan's continued terrorist activities.
Additionally, the Centre also stated that India will not take any action on its part unti Pakiatan carries out any provocative actions.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge along with other key leaders attended the all-party meeting at Parliament library building.
The meeting was convened by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to jointly condemn the terrorist attack.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who convened a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on Wednesday, is likely to skip the all-party meeting.
