Ceasefire Controversy: Operation Sindoor Sparks Diplomatic and Sports Debates
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari has raised questions regarding the ceasefire agreement during Operation Sindoor and the subsequent Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists. He criticized ongoing cricket ties with Pakistan amid heightened tensions. Concurrently, debates on Operation Sindoor's impact unfold in Parliament, including concerns about Asia Cup matches.

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In a fiery discourse, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari demanded clarity from the government regarding the ceasefire agreement amid Operation Sindoor, questioning the circumstances surrounding the Pahalgam terror attack casualties. Tiwari grew critical of India's continued cricket engagements with Pakistan, citing security anxieties.
Speaking to ANI, Tiwari indicated the need for Prime Ministerial accountability in the ceasefire dealings and the unverified claims purported by former US President Donald Trump over his diplomatic involvement. His critique coincided with the Asian Cricket Council's announcement of the Men's Asia Cup 2025 schedule, stirring debates on security versus sportsmanship.
As Parliament continued discussions on the strategy and implications of Operation Sindoor, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi joined the dialogue, expressing moral conflicts regarding the India-Pakistan cricket match. Central to the debate was the balance between athletic competition and the harrowing memories of recent terror attacks.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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