Need Long-Term Strategy To Defeat Pakistan, Says Akhilesh Yadav

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday that India will not be able to defeat Pakistan if the government does not formulate a long-term strategy to
safeguard the borders
In Unnao, he met the family of Ajit Kumar, a CRPF soldier killed Pulwama terror attack on February 14.Asked why Opposition leaders were now
pointing fingers at the central government even when they agreed to stand united over national security, Mr Yadav said, "The Opposition
stands united with the centre but it must not forget that China is with them (Pakistan)
We feel that the government should have a long term strategy to safeguard our borders," he said.Mr Yadav also took a dig at Saudi Crown
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's visit to India
"Recently media showed how a Crown Prince first visited Pakistan and helped them
Then he came to India and hugged Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Later he went to China
In today's times, the role of neighbouring countries matters," he said.The Samajwadi Party leader urged the central government to give Rs 1
crore to the families of all the CRPF soldiers killed in Pulwama."The government should fulfil its promises to the jawans
Most of the state governments have given Rs 1 crore to the families
The Uttar Pradesh and central government should also do the same, he said.