India, May 11 -- A political row has erupted between leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) after minister of state for civil aviation and Pune Member of Parliament (MP) Murlidhar Mohol posted a message on social media criticising the Congress over its response to terror attacks.

In his post, Mohol compared the reactions of the BJP and Congress governments following past terror strikes. The timing of the post-amid heightened tensions following the recent terror attack in Jammu and the war-like situation-drew sharp criticism, with Opposition leaders accusing him of politicising a sensitive national issue.

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar faction) MLA Rohit Pawar strongly objected to the...