Perpetrators of Pahalgam Massacre Must Be Severely Punished: Mohinder Bhagat

Perpetrators of Pahalgam Massacre Must Be Severely Punished: Mohinder Bhagat

Calls for stern action to prevent such acts of terrorism

Pays homage to victims of the heinous terrorist attack

Chandigarh, April 24:

Punjab Defence Services Welfare Minsiter Mr. Mohinder Bhagat, today paid homage to the innocent tourists who lost their lives in the recent deadly terrorist attack at Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Strongly condemning the incident, the Minister emphasized that those responsible for this barbaric act must be brought to justice without delay.

Mr. Mohinder Bhagat asserted that swift and stringent action should be taken against the culprits involved in this tragic incident. He said such cowardly acts of terror are aimed at disturbing the peace and harmony of the nation and must be dealt with stern resolve.

Expressing heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the Minister said that the attack on innocent tourists has shaken the conscience of the entire nation. “This attack is a direct assault on the country’s spirit of unity, peace and brotherhood,” he stated, adding that in this hour of grief, the whole nation stands in solidarity with the affected families.

Mr. Bhagat said that a secure future for the nation can only be ensured through peace and unity. He stressed the need for heightened security measures at tourist destinations and reiterated that the Punjab Government is fully alert and committed to dealing firmly with anti-social elements.