Opposition supports govt after Pulwama attack; all-party meeting today

BJP cancels all political events of PM Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah. Congress president Rahul Gandhi cancels meeting with G20 nations' representatives.

Most Opposition parties, including the Congress, on Friday said they would support the government in all actions in the wake of the terror attack in Pulwama.

While the Sangh Parivar ratcheted heat on the government, demanding retribution against Pakistan for allegedly sheltering terror outfits, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s government called for an all-party meeting on Saturday.

Other Opposition leaders—Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar and Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati—reminded the PM how he had criticised the previous United Progressive Alliance government for not taking action against Pakistan, and asked