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India accused terror groups in Pakistan for terror attack
The Indian Government has accused Pakistan-based terrorist groups for yesterday's suicide attack on the Indian parliament. Foreign Minister Jaswant SIngh has named the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group as being responsible for the attack.
Six security personnel and a gardner were killed when a group of armed gunmen opened fire after storming the parliament complex in New Delhi.
The five terrorists were also killed.
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is coming under increasing pressure to follow the lead of the United States and crackdown on terrorism.
Members of the ruling B-J-P party are now demanding retaliation against Pakistan.
15/12/01 9:11:21 | ABC Radio Australia News
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