*NEW DEHLI – Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azadhas said that Indian Army is not PM Modi’s personal property.*

*He took Prime Minister Narendra Modi to task for his provocative approachagainst Pakistan.*

In an interview to Gulf Newslink,Azad said in harsh words, “The ruling party (BJP) under Prime Minister Modiis trying to gain political capital out of the prevailing India-Pakistantension.

He is behaving as if this is his personal army.”

Lashing out at the BJP government for trying to exploit the currentsituation, the veteran leader noted, “Let us not forget that Indiacomprises of many religions, regions and castes. No political party, notleast the ruling dispensation should try and exploit this very precarioussituation we find ourselves in.”

The Congress leader appealed to the government to display maturity.

During an informal conversation with journalists, Indian Punjab ChiefMinister Amarinder Singh also schooled the Indian prime minister saying,“Modi jee should avoid escalating tensions as; the war will not benefitanyone, rather than bringing destruction in the region.”

He further warned Prime Minister Modi of strong retaliation from Pakistan,in case of any provocation.