New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Congress MP Pawan Khera on Monday sharply questioned the outcomes of the 18th BRICS Summit, arguing that key strategic and geopolitical concerns went unaddressed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Speaking to ANI, Khera criticised the language used in the New Delhi Declaration, stating that it condemned the Pahalgam terror attack without naming Pakistan and addressed the West Asia tensions without issuing a clear condemnation.

"Why don't we speak openly?" he asked.

"Let's look beyond the joint declaration and focus on India's core issues. During the bilateral talks with China, did we raise the issues related to Ladakh and Arunachal? Has the pre-May/June 2020 s...