Jammu, May 24 -- Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday said that he firmly stands with the families affected due to the cross-border shelling in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Gandhi was on a day-long visit to the bordering Poonch district and met with the families and civilians affected due to the shelling.

"I stand firmly with the affected families and will definitely raise their demands and issues at the national level," Gandhi posted on X.

Asserting that met the families of those who lost their lives in Pakistan shelling in Poonch, Gandhi further posted, "broken houses, scattered belongings, moist eyes and painful stories of losing loved ones in every corner. These patriotic families bear the biggest burden of war wi...