Condemning the state government for its failure to protect innocent members of the minority community, he alleged that ``callous neglect and indifference has been displayed by the administration in handling the situation after the carnage.'' The administration had not made proper arrangements for accommodation, food and medical care for the victims.

During her recent visit to the Reasi and Pouni camps, Congress president SoniaGandhi had announced a comprehensive relief package, including Rs 10 lakh, for the massacre victims and those displaced from their villages, Pachauri said. She directed the Congress in Jammu and Kashmir to immediately galvanise resources and rush aid to the area, he said.