Rajnath informs CMs, national leaders about LoC development

New Delhi, September 29

As part of government’s efforts to take all political parties on board, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday informed the Chief Ministers of Punjab, West Bengal, Odisha and Bihar and several Opposition political leaders about the Army’s surgical strikes across the Line of Control.

Soon after the announcement of the surgical strike on the terror launch pads in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, the Home Minister informed Chief Ministers Parkash Singh Badal, Mamata Banerjee, Naveen Patnaik and Nitish Kumar about the surgical strikes.

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Singh also spoke to former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, CPI-M’s Sitaram Yechury and informed them about the military action on terror launch pads, official sources said.

India conducted surgical strikes on terror launch pads last night across the LoC and inflicted significant casualties and heavy damages.

The announcement of the sudden action by the Army to target terrorists was made by DGMO Lt Gen Ranveer Singh. — PTI