The protests exploded throughout India after the death of at least 26 people in a puppy shooting
The demonstrators took the streets of the capital, New DelhiAnd other Indian cities yet attacks He committed on Tuesday in an area cashmereIndia -controlled, where At least 26 people diedMost of the tourists. The police described the “terrorist attack” incident and blamed the militants fighting the Indian government.
Although senior Indian ministers and officials have not yet facilitated details of the shooting on Tuesday, most Indian political commentators and commentators They blamed Pakistan immediately From himself, without mentioning evidence. In addition, on Wednesday, India closed its main crossing with Pakistan, and suspended a treaty to exchange water and reduce diplomatic relations with its neighbor.
Pakistan denies any involvement in the attack. “We are concerned about the loss of tourist lives,” Pakistan Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The authorities said 24 of the dead were Indian touristsOne of Nepal and the last local tourist guide.
At least 17 people were injured in the accident, one of the most deadly attacks in recent years in conflictregion HimalayasHe claimed both India and Pakistan.
Kashmir attacks In social networks, the authorities have settled more than 85,000 “strangers” in the area, saying that people attacked Tuesday They were not “current tourists”But “they were linked and linked to Indian security agencies.” The group’s messages cannot be independently verified.
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra ModiExpressing in his novel X: “I strongly condemn the terrorist attack that I committed in Paalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. My condolences to those who lost their loved ones. I pray to God until the injured are recovered as soon as possible. All possible assistance is provided to those affected.
In addition, he left a message to the dead shooters: “Those who stand behind this terrible act will be taken before justice … they will not be rescued! His evil plans will not succeed.
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