PM condemns attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama, Kashmir

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14, 2019, condemned the attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama, Kashmir.

“Attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama is despicable. I strongly condemn this dastardly attack. The sacrifices of our brave security personnel shall not go in vain. The entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the families of the brave martyrs. May the injured recover quickly,” the PM said, according to a PIB release.

Eighteen CRPF personnel were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on February 14, 2019, when a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the bus they were travelling by. The terror group has claimed responsibility for the incident. Police identified the terrorist as Adil Ahmad from Kakapora in Pulwama. Several people were injured in the terror attack.