New Delhi, Jan. 23: The leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mr Arun Jaitley, criticised the Omar government for taking “unacceptable and undemocratic” actions to prevent BJP workers from hoisting the national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Republic Day. He said party activists have already travelled through 11 states and will hoist the tricolour.
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, had on Saturday cautioned the BJP against its controversial programme.