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Except Rhetoric, BJP Did Nothing To Defend Country: Manpreet Badal

Darpan News Desk, 02 Jun, 2017 12:08 PM
  • Except Rhetoric, BJP Did Nothing To Defend Country: Manpreet Badal
Manpreet Singh Badal on Friday said that except rhetoric nothing had been done to defend the country in the past three years.
 
Manpreet has been deputed by the AICC to expose the three-year “achievements” of the Modi government as the party’s nationwide programme.
 
Speaking here, Manpreet claimed that there were 172 terror attacks in the past three years of which 12 were major. These included the ones at Uri, Pathankot, Nagrota and Dinanagar.
 
 
 
 
He said 578 jawans had been martyred while 877 civilians were killed in the past three years. Of these martyred jawans, 203 had been martyred in J&K alone.
 
 
Manpreet said 1,343 ceasefire violations took place in J&K in the past three years and Pakistan thrice beheaded Indian jawans in the past six months.

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