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Mumbai issue: SP threatens to withdraw support to UPA

Charging the UPA Govt with failing to take decisive action against Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes as promised,Samajwadi Party threatened to ‘consider withdrawing support to the government’.

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Charging the UPA government with failing to take decisive action against Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes as promised,Samajwadi Party on Wednesday threatened to ‘consider withdrawing support to the government’.

SP general secretary Amar Singh said he has requested for a meeting with UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi this evening to discuss the situation.

“During an all-party meeting held 40 days ago,the government had promised party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav that decisive action against Pakistan will be taken within 15 days that deadline is over,” Singh said.

He said he would demand a meeting of the SP-Congress coordination committee to discuss the issue. “Our leaders are upset at the weak stand of the government against Pakistan. Our parliamentary board will be meeting tomorrow and we may consider withdrawing support to the UPA government,” he said.

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