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How come BJP leaders are not ashamed to hold felicitation ceremonies while the country is in mourning: Congress' Londhe

Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) Coming down heavily on the BJP, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) Chief Spokesperson Atul Londhe has asked why the BJP leaders and ministers are holding felicitation ceremonies when the entire country is mourning the deaths of the 26 people killed by terrorists in Pahalgam.
Hitting out at the BJP, Londhe said on Friday that the entire country has been shaken by the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam and there is intense anger among the people. "It is extremely infuriating that BJP leaders and ministers are holding felicitation ceremonies on such a tragic occasion," he said.
"How come BJP leaders are not ashamed to hold felicitation ceremonies," he asked.
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