Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a special session of Parliament. Gandhi emphasised the need for India to demonstrate unity and resolve against terrorism during this critical time. Mallikarjun Kharge, also requested a similar session, while earlier criticising the government's response to the attack, which claimed 26 lives.
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