‘Need to See Bodies of Terrorists’: Families of Jawans Killed in Pulwama Demand Proof of Balakot Strike
Raising questions on the casualties caused due to the bombing of a Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Pakistan’s Balakot by the Indian Air Force, families of two soldiers killed in the Pulwama terror attack have asked for proof of the operation.…
Amid the ongoing war of words between the government and the opposition, the families of the two soldiers have supported calls for a “decisive proof” of the air strike and have asked the government to show the bodies as evidence.
“In our case (Pulwama terror attack), we saw someone’s hands, someone’s limbs. We need to see the same from the other side. Someone took responsibility for the bomb attack almost immediately. I am sure the strikes have happened but where have they done it? There should be clear proof. Until there is proof, how can we accept it? Pakistan says there is no damage to them so how can we accept it unless there is proof,” Ram Raksha, the sister of Ram Vakeel told NDTV.…
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