Notably, the protest was spearheaded by the group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), a Jewish 'anti-Zionist' organization. This left-wing organisation is notorious for undertaking protests and boycott campaigns against Israel. As per its website, JVP is a group led by Jewish leftists to support the Palestinian 'freedom' struggle.
"Pawar ji was a part of the same Government that shed tears on the Batla House encounter and slept while there were terror attacks on Indian soil. This rotten mindset has to stop. I hope Pawar ji at least now, thinks of the nation first," Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on X.
"Civilian casualties in the ongoing conflict are a matter of serious and continuing concern. Those involved should be held responsible", PM Modi tweeted.