SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, along with Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, on the instructions of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Thursday met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to express their deepest condolences on the death of Maharashtra civilians in the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
The Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM also raised concerns regarding the safety of Kashmiri people residing in Maharashtra with Eknath Shinde.
Shinde assured full support from his government, reiterating his commitment towards taking care of J&K residents in Maharashtra. He assured the establishment of a dedicated helpline number with a Nodal Officer to assist those in need.
Surinder Choudhary said that the brutal targeting of innocent civilians in this cowardly attack is highly reprehensible. He added that targeting innocent tourists is extremely condemnable and painful.
Condemning the cowardly terrorist attack, the Deputy CM also expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased.
Advisor to the CM Nasir Aslam Wani, while expressing his condolences, said that the entire nation is united in fighting the scourge of terrorism. He added that these dastardly targeted attacks are a blot on humanity.
