Should take steps to curb havoc of terrorism: Rajnath's statement on Pak visit

Fri, 05 August 2016

11:30

A day after his return from Islamabad, Home Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Parliament on his visit to the neighbouring country.

Here's what he said:

>> Participated in SAARC Interior ministers' meeting and on behalf of India, put special emphasis on terrorism

>> I said that we should take strong steps to curb the havoc of terrorism

>> There is need for strong action not only against terrorists but also against those who support terrorism

>> During Saarc meet, I urged all members that terrorists should not be glorified nor should be patronised

>> I also shed light on the policies in India for women and children in my SAARC speech

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