J&K all-party meet calls Pahalgam massacre ‘direct assault on Kashmiriyat and idea of India’, backs Modi govt’s measures | India News

SRINAGAR: An all-party assembly convened Thursday by Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Pahalgam massacre adopted a decision condemning the barbaric act and supporting the measures taken by Union govt to carry the perpetrators to justice. The decision termed the brutal killings an “assault on Kashmiriyat and the idea of India”
While expressing shock and grief over the loss of 26 harmless lives within the terror assault, the decision additionally hailed the “supreme sacrifice” of pony information Syed Adil Hussain Shah, and lauded the Kashmiri individuals for his or her “extraordinary display of moral and material support to all the tourists” throughout the Valley.
The decision known as upon all sections of society throughout the nation to keep up peace and not give in to provocations, whereas urging govts of different states and UTs to make sure Kashmiris residing or travelling there have been “safeguarded against any form of harassment, discrimination, or intimidation”.
At the outset, a two-minute silence was noticed by all of the contributors to pay tributes to the victims.
Reading out the decision at a press convention after the all-party assembly, Omar stated: “We unequivocally condemn in the strongest possible terms the heinous, inhumane attack in Pahalgam that targeted and killed innocent civilians. Such cowardly acts of brutality against peaceful citizens have no place in society and are a direct assault on the values of Kashmiriyat and the idea of India, which have long been a symbol of unity, peace and harmony in the region.”
“We stand unwavering in our commitment to support all efforts in bringing these perpetrators to justice. In doing so, we affirm that no act of terror can ever weaken our resolve or extinguish our indomitable spirit,” the decision stated.
Extending condolences to the households which have suffered loss, the decision additionally saluted the “valour and selflessness” of the slain pony information. “He is a true face of Kashmiriyat and Kashmir hospitality,” Omar stated.
The Kashmiri individuals’s “resolute unity in condemning the recent attack” and the spontaneous, peaceable demonstrations throughout J&Okay exemplified their “unwavering commitment to peace, communal harmony and the rule of law”, and reaffirmed their “collective resolve to foster mutual respect, uphold constitutional values, and work collaboratively for the prosperity and stability of J&K”, the decision additional acknowledged.