SRINAGAR: Derek O’Brien, leader of All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) Parliamentary Party (Rajya Sabha) today said that negligence” leading to the Pulwama attack.
Derek O’Brien speaking in support of the reservation bill, he said that, “We are supporting this bill because we believe Indian citizen must be given the rights. But in Uttar Pradesh, 125 families who were harassed should also be supported. Bengalis who are being harassed by the NRC should also get these rights,” he said.
Brien then went on to criticise the government for the “negligence” leading to the Pulwama terror attack. “Just after the Pulwama attack, the Jammu and Kashmir Governor said that there was negligence…who was careless, who was responsible for the failure?” the TMC MP asked.
He further asked Home minister Amit Shah that if Parliament election can be held in Jammu and Kashmir then why can’t the government hold Assembly polls. (PTK)