The Congress MP said that the visit to the 9/11 Memorial was in a spirit of solidarity and was a “very moving moment for us”. He said that, unlike the US, India has had to endure a “very much larger number of terrorist attacks
The eight MPs and Taranjit Singh Sandhu, the former Indian Ambassador to the US, were to start their mission in New York on Saturday evening with a visit to the 9/11 memorial at the World Trade Centre to honour the victims of the worst terror attack on the US.
The matter has gained urgency as an all-party delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor is set to visit Washington in the first week of June, and Khalistani separatists have levelled threats against the team, they added.
Modi's statement came amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the horrific terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir (J& K), where over 26 innocent civilians were killed
Five people, including three tourists, were injured in a terrorist attack in J&K’s Pahalgam hill station. terrorists fired at a group of tourists and locals in Baisran area of Pahalgam hill station in Anantnag district
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