War of Words- Ashok Koul Blames ‘Security Lapse’ for killing of BJP leader in Tral
Jammu Kashmir unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said Tral incident is a security lapse and questioned how militants were roaming freely in the area.
“It is a security lapse, were not security agencies aware that three unidentified militants were roaming in the area? Is not this a security lapse? We agree with the fact that our leader had not taken PSOs along with him,” BJP general secretary, Ashok Koul, told reporters at Srinagar party office," according to news agency
BJP leader and chairman Municipal Committee Tral Rakesh Pandit was killed by suspected militants in Tral area of southern Kashmir last night
Koul said the government should admit lapses on its part.
“It is a political killing and should not be connected with the return of Kashmir Pandits or other...