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Early TImes report
Jammu, Jan 11: BJP today held protest demonstrations in Samba and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir over the brutal killing two Indian soldiers by the Pakistan army.
Led by District President Prakash Chander Ganga, over 150 activists of the party held a protest march in Samba district against the killing of two Army jawans by Pakistani troops near Mendhar sector across the Line of Control (LoC). The activists also burnt the effigies and flags of Pakistan.
"Pak army has been barbaric and inhuman--This act of carrying head of one of the Indian soldier is most inhuman and extreme act of disrespect to the deceased," Ganga told reporters here.
"Centre should call off all bilateral talks for peace and other confidence building measures (CBMs). Country should give a befitting reply to Pakistan," he said.
It is because of the inconsistent and soft policy of the union government that such acts take place repeatedly and the culprits go unpunished, he alleged.
The state unit of CPI(M) also criticised the brutal killing of the Indian soldiers, saying the recent incidents of violence between the two neighbouring countries have taken the situation "back to square one".
"I urge the leadership of the two neighbouring countries to arrest down-slide in border situation which has generated fear and panic among the people... Whoever is to blame and whatever the cause, the skirmishes in any case risk the prosperity and security of two countries that have far more in common than the areas of suspicion and discard," party state secretary M Y Tarigami said in a statement here.
Meanwhile, the ex-servicemen's cell of the BJP in Chandigarh strongly protested against the brutal killing of two Army jawans by Pakistani Army by intruding into Indian Territory.
A large number of party activists gathered at the party headquarter here in Sector-33 and raised anti-Pakistan slogans. Protester belonging to all communities has today gathered at main Bus Stand Rajouri early morning and triggered protest against barbaric act of Pakistan troops who killed two soldiers on January 8, later mutilated their bodies inhumanly.
Protesters raised slogans against Pakistan and demanded no future ties with Pakistan in all levels.
They said that two things cannot go head on head at the same level, on one side, Pakistan is continuously violating ceasefire treaty on LOC, killing our soldiers inhumanly, on other side we are playing cricket and doing trade with them, it's not possible. we need to stop all kinds of trades, cricket relation immediately.
Expressing their anguish, protesters said that after taking the international community into confidence, India should launch military action against Pakistan.
Sushil Sharma a Congress leader said "we are here not to show party strength, but to condemn the barbaric act of Pakistan which kills two Indian soldiers and mutilated their bodies, this is inhuman act". They expressed that the act of carrying head of one of the Indian soldier is most inhuman and extreme act of disrespect to the deceased.
Later, protesters submitted memorandum to district administration and GOC, 25 Infantry Division at Rajouri. |
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