US EditionMulti-Party Delegations Are to Secure Support for India, Not Highlight Domestic Political Differences, Says Salman Khurshid
- Senior politician Salman Khurshid, who previously served as India’s External Affairs Minister, spoke in support of opposition MPs participating in cross-party delegations abroad aimed at combating terrorism in mid-2025.
- These delegations, formed in the aftermath of the recent Pahalgam terrorist incident and the subsequent Operation Sindoor, aim to build international backing despite facing internal dissent within Khurshid’s party regarding their involvement.
- The parliamentary group, headed by Sanjay Kumar Jha of Janata Dal and comprising MPs from multiple parties, traveled to nations such as Japan, Indonesia, South Korea, Singapore, and Malaysia to raise awareness about terrorism originating from Pakistan.
- On June 2, 2025, Khurshid expressed on X his frustration that while he was engaged abroad in efforts to promote India’s stand against terrorism, some individuals back home were prioritizing political rivalries over national unity.
- Khurshid asserted that these missions seek explicit international support for India’s anti-terrorism stance and should not highlight domestic political differences, emphasizing unity over discord.
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"So Difficult To Be Patriotic?" Salman Khurshid's Stinger Dig At Opposition
Congress leader Salman Khurshid - a member of a cross-party delegation travelling to partner nations as part of an outreach after the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor - has slammed critics questioning opposition MPs' participation.
'So difficult to be patriotic?': Salman Khurshid slams people at home for calculating 'political allegiances'
In a recent statement, former External Affairs Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid expressed concern over the growing political divisions within the country, particularly at a time when India’s stance against terrorism is being highlighted internationally. Khurshid, who is part of an all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), stating that …
Congress On Salman Khurshid: Congress MPs are praising the government in the all-party delegation of India that went abroad to brief the whole world on Operation Sindoor and to corner Pakistan on terrorism. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said on Monday (June 2) that the party should take action against those leaders. On Congress MPs praising the Indian Government in the all-party parliamentary delegation, Rashid Alvi told news agency INS, "Those wh…
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