"I am proud of him and his shahadat (sacrifice). I am alive only because of that pride. Otherwise, I would have died the moment I saw his young, lifeless body," he said, fighting back tears.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday visited the residence of Yatishbhai Sudhirbhai Parmar and his son, Smit Yatishbhai Parmar, who were among the victims of the recent terrorist attack at Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.
Singh also condemned the attack, telling ANI, "I was going to Pakistan today for my brother's wedding, but it will be postponed now. My grandmother and her four sons stay in Pakistan, and her one son stays in India. The attack on tourists (in Pahalgam) was very wrong."
Amid the grieving cries and mourning, the mortal remains of the father and son duo, Yatish Parmar and Sumit Parmar, who tragically lost their lives in Tuesday's terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, have been brought back to their residence in Bhavnagar on Thursday morning.
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The family had stopped at a restaurant 7 km before reaching the destination. While they were having snacks, terrorists arrived and asked about their religious identity. After learning that Shubham was a Hindu, the terrorists shot him in the head.
Sushil Nathaniel worked as a branch manager for LIC. He, along with his wife, Jenifer, his daughter Akanksha (around 30) and his son Austin (around 22), went to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, April 19. Nathaniel's daughter also sustained bullet injuries in the incident.
Karnataka BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday met Ms. Pallavi and her son in Srinagar with MLA Sunil Sharma and assured them of full support during this unimaginably difficult time, following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed lives from Karnataka, including her husband.
The Indore resident was identified as Sushil Nathaniel, who worked for LIC as a branch manager. He along with his wife, Jenifer, his daughter Akanksha (around 30) and his son Ostin (around 22) went to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, April 19.
Hailing from Digoda village in Ashoknagar district, Ashish completed his primary education in his hometown. He later pursued his graduation from the Delhi University (DU), completing it in 2022. It was during this period that he began preparing for the civil services exam.
Addressing a press conference, Police Commissioner Suresh Dev Datta Singh shared details about the case. The abduction was reported at around 10:30 AM, when the boy's mother received a ransom call, threatening to kill her son if the family informed the police.