Hyderabad, May 13 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Madhya Pradesh tribal affairs minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has insulted senior Army officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi by alleging that she has ties to terrorist groups.

On Tuesday, May 13, while referring to the Pahalgam attack, the BJP minister said, "Those who widowed our daughters, we sent a sister of their own [Col. Sofia Qureshi] to teach them a lesson."

In a video of him speaking at a government function near Mhow, the BJP minister remarked that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could have used the same tactics as the terrorists, by demanding that the victims show physical proof they were not Muslims.

"Now, Modi ji could not have done the same. So he sent a sister from their socie...