Rahul Gandhi Calls Kashmir Pundits As POK Refugees

At a public rally in Jammu, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi made an error by calling Kashmiri Pandits "refugees from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir".

Realizing his mistake, he promptly corrected himself during his speech. Gandhi emphasized the commitment to fulfill the promises made to Kashmiri Pandits by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. His apology was aimed at clarifying his intention to support the community. 

The incident highlights the ongoing sensitivity surrounding the issues faced by Kashmiri Pandits who have long sought recognition and assistance. Gandhi's acknowledgment of his mistake reflects the importance of accurate representation and understanding of the historical context regarding this community. This moment reinforces the need for politicians to be mindful of their language especially when addressing complex topics related to regional and historical conflicts. 

Overall Gandhi's remarks aimed to reaffirm the Congress party's commitment to addressing the concerns of Kashmiri Pandits.