LUCKNOW: Disgruntled Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh again spitsvenom against Pakistan.
Condemning Pakistan for playing a breeding ground for terrorists,Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claimed that the neighbouring country hadmade terrorism its “udyog dhandha” (industry) which was bleeding it economy.
While addressing a gathering on Friday at an event organised to felicitateBJP workers for their contribution to the victory of party candidate inCant assembly segment in recently held by-poll, the Lucknow MP claimed thatPakistan saw its existence only by acting against India.
“Prices of common commodities are rising there and economy is on the vergeof collapse. The countries which used to patronise it are now not ready tobail it out financially,” he said.
However, he scotched off any threat from the neighbours till PM Modi wasthere to respond the enemy in a language it could understand.
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Referring to the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmiri as a stepforward to end “crisis of credibility” in politics, the Defence Ministersaid it was great achievement of Modi 2.0.
“Abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir ended the ‘crisis ofcredibility’ in politics. People used to think that whatever promised inpolitics is never fulfilled. But we did what we committed. It was part ofour manifesto since the times of Jansangh and as we got absolute majoritywe moved to keep our promise” Singh said.
Claiming that since Aug 5, no civilian was killed in Jammu and Kashmir, thedefence minister said the security forces had eliminated a number ofterrorists and that the normalcy was returning to the union territory fast,New Indian Express has reported.
