Opportunistic BJP-PDP alliance 'set fire to J&K': Rahul

June 19, 2018 19:25

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said today that the 'opportunistic Bharatiya Janata Party-People's Democratic Party alliance' set fire to Jammu and Kashmir, killing many innocent civilians and brave soldiers, and that the damage would continue even if the state was put under central rule.

Hours after the BJP pulled out of the alliance government, the Congress leader said, 'Incompetence, arrogance & hatred always fails (sic).'

Under the alliance government in the strategically important state, several innocent people and brave soldiers were killed. 'It cost India strategically & destroyed years of UPA's hard work. The damage will continue under President's rule (sic),' he tweeted. -- PTI

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