Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned the grenade assault on the Vacationer Reception Centre (TRC) and weekly market in Srinagar on Sunday and mentioned that there isn’t a justification for focusing on harmless civilians.
CM Abdullah shared a put up on social media X and mentioned {that a} grenade assault on harmless buyers in Srinagar is “deeply disturbing”.
“The previous couple of days have been dominated by headlines of assaults & encounters in elements of the valley. As we speak’s information of a grenade assault on harmless buyers on the ‘Sunday market’ in Srinagar is deeply disturbing. There will be no justification for focusing on harmless civilians,” the put up learn.
The previous couple of days have been dominated by headlines of assaults & encounters in elements of the valley. As we speak’s information of a grenade assault on harmless buyers on the ‘Sunday market’ in Srinagar is deeply disturbing. There will be no justification for focusing on harmless civilians. The…
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) November 3, 2024
CM Abdullah additionally mentioned that the safety equipment should do all the things potential to finish this spurt of assaults.
“The safety equipment should do all the things potential to finish this spurt of assaults on the earliest so that individuals can go about their lives with none concern,” he added.
Earlier within the day, at the very least 5 individuals sustained accidents after terrorists threw a grenade in a crowded flea market within the coronary heart of the town of Srinagar. The current assault occurred close to the closely guarded Vacationer Reception Centre (TRC).
In the meantime, safety forces instantly reached the scene and the injured had been shifted to the hospital.
After the incident, Inspector Basic of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi, arrived at Govt SHMS Hospital to examine on the injured victims.
Following the incident, an area resident advised to ANI, “This type of factor by no means occurred right here earlier than. I do not know what is going on on these previous few days… Even through the peak of militancy, nothing like this ever occurred.”