Opposition Slams Modi Government Over Rising Terrorist Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir

Following a terrorist attack in Jammu's Doda district that claimed the lives of four soldiers, opposition parties criticized the central government for its handling of the situation. They called for a united national effort against terrorism, highlighting recent lapses in security and escalating violence in the region.

In the wake of a ferocious terrorist attack in Jammu’s Doda district, opposition parties have fiercely criticized the central government’s counter-terrorism strategy, calling for a united national effort against terrorism. The attack resulted in the deaths of four Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, during a confrontation with terrorists.

Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge strongly condemned the attack, expressing grief over the loss of life and criticizing the Modi government’s response. Kharge emphasized the need for a recalibrated security strategy, urging national unity against cross-border terrorism. He highlighted recent statistics showing a surge in attacks and casualties since the Bharatiya Janata Party’s third term began.

People's Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti and AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi echoed similar sentiments, criticizing the government for its inability to curb terrorism and holding it responsible for the increasing casualties among soldiers. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Jitendra Singh expressed condolences and called for a collective response to defeat terrorist activities.