Srinagar, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday
Condemned the twin terror attacks in Shopian and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir, in which a BJP worker was killed and a tourist couple from Rajasthan was injured.
On Saturday, Jaipur tourists Farha and Tabrez were injured in firing by terrorists in Pahalgam in Anantnag district, while in Shopian district, former sarpanch and BJ worker Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh was killed by terrorists.
"Deeply saddened to hear again about the twin terrorist attacks on tourists and a BJP political worker in South Kashmir. I unequivocally condemn these deadly attacks. My condolences to the family of Aijaz Ahmed. May Allah rest him in heaven." Give space. I also pray that Tabrez and Farah from Jaipur have fully recovered," Abdullah posted on X.
The back-to-back attacks have taken place at a time when campaigning is going on for the parliamentary elections on Anantnag-Rajouri seat.
Voting will be held on Monday in the fifth round of the seven-phase general elections for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat.
Voting for Anantnag seat was scheduled to be held on May 7, but it was postponed after some political parties in Jammu and Kashmir raised concerns over weather conditions. Now voting will take place on 25th May.
Condemned the twin terror attacks in Shopian and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir, in which a BJP worker was killed and a tourist couple from Rajasthan was injured.
On Saturday, Jaipur tourists Farha and Tabrez were injured in firing by terrorists in Pahalgam in Anantnag district, while in Shopian district, former sarpanch and BJ worker Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh was killed by terrorists.
"Deeply saddened to hear again about the twin terrorist attacks on tourists and a BJP political worker in South Kashmir. I unequivocally condemn these deadly attacks. My condolences to the family of Aijaz Ahmed. May Allah rest him in heaven." Give space. I also pray that Tabrez and Farah from Jaipur have fully recovered," Abdullah posted on X.
The back-to-back attacks have taken place at a time when campaigning is going on for the parliamentary elections on Anantnag-Rajouri seat.
Voting will be held on Monday in the fifth round of the seven-phase general elections for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat.
Voting for Anantnag seat was scheduled to be held on May 7, but it was postponed after some political parties in Jammu and Kashmir raised concerns over weather conditions. Now voting will take place on 25th May.
