Actor Atul Kulkarni, who is currently in Kashmir following the ghastly terror attack that took place in Pahalgam, said it was important for him to visit the region and show support.
Speaking to ANI, Bilal Lone said, "Terrorists are not our ambassadors, they are not our prophets. They (the attackers) don't represent the psyche of the majority of Muslims. The ones who gave them shelter must face the consequences. If someone consumes poison, they will die."
Referring to the recent Pakistan-backed terror attack in Pahalgam, the CM highlighted "grave lapses" in India's intelligence and security apparatus. He urged the central government to address these issues to prevent future tragedies.
Former Separatist leader Bilal Gani Lone advocated for coexistence between the two communities, urging people not to wish Kashmiris away, following the Pahalgam attack.
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged the central government to exercise caution following the recent Pahalgam attack and make a "clear distinction" between terrorists and innocent civilians.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, commenting on the Pahalgam terror attack, acknowledged intelligence failure in the attack, but compares it to Israel's surprise attack on October 7, 2023, despite their reputed intelligence.
"I said that it (war) is inevitable, but it must be done with Pakistan, but I did not say that there should be no war. It is the responsibility of the central government to provide security, 26 people died in the incident... I said there should not be a war immediately..." Siddaramiah said
Speaking to ANI, Datta said "Our hearts go out to all the bereaved family members. We have taken a resolution in the Supreme Court. We are with the victims, whatever can be done as part of NALSA or any other legal services committee, definitely the committees will do their job. We pray to Go
The Indian Army has conducted specialised training for members of the Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in the Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.
Following Congress's rhetoric calling out the Union Government over "lapses" leading to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari on Sunday slammed the Congress party, accusing them of playing the 'good cop, bad cop' game.
Bollywood actor Makrand Deshpande paid tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam, Kashmir, terror attack by organising a "Shradhaanjali Yatra" in Mumbai on Sunday.