Akshay Kumar to Priyanka Chopra to Ranveer Singh, Bollywood celebrities took to social media to condemn the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Thursday that left more than 40 CRPF jawans dead
Calling it a "cowardly act", Bollywood celebrities such as Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra and others expressed shock over the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama that killed at least 37 CRPF personnel on Thursday.
In one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's three decades of militancy, a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bus in Pulwama district, killing at least 39 personnel and leaving many critically wounded.
Will there be no let to these heinous attacks?These mindless killings.this utter disregard for human lives?Extremely shocking news coming from Pulwama.I strongly condemn the worst terror attack on CRPF convoy and stand united with the grieving families
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana)Veteran actor Shabana Azmi called the terror attack a "heinous" crime. "Will there be no let to these heinous attacks? These mindless killings. This utter disregard for human lives? Extremely shocking news coming from Pulwama. I strongly condemn the worst terror attack on CRPF convoy and stand united with the grieving families (sic)," she wrote on Twitter.
Ajay Devgn wrote, "Horrible and disgusting. Anger can't be put into words. #KashmirTerrorAttack."
Shameful shocking reprehensible . Absolute act of cowardice. Perpetrators of this heinous crime cannot be be friends with people of Kashmir. We stand by the bereaved families.
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap)Actor Rishi Kapoor termed the attack "shameful, shocking, reprehensible". "Absolute act of cowardice. Perpetrators of this heinous crime cannot be friends with people of Kashmir. We stand by the bereaved families," he wrote on the microblogging website.
Numb beyond belief at the dastardly terror attack on soldiers in . May God give peace to their souls, and strength to their grieving families. Wishing the injured a speedy recovery. We can’t let this be forgotten.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar)Akshay Kumar said the incident should not be forgotten. "Numb beyond belief at the dastardly terror attack on CRPF soldiers in Pulwama. May God give peace to their souls and strength to their grieving families. Wishing the injured a speedy recovery. We can't let this be forgotten," he said in a tweet.
My heart goes out for the Jawans of our beloved country and their families who lost their lives as martyrs to save our families...
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan)"My heart goes out for the jawans of our beloved country and their families who lost their lives as martyrs to save our families... #YouStandForIndia," wrote Salman Khan.
Ranveer Singh said he was disgusted by the "cowardly terror attack on CRPF soldiers in Pulwama. "My sincere condolences to the families of our brave jawans. Saddened. Angry," he said in a tweet.
Disgusted at the cowardly terror attack on the soldiers in - my sincere condolences to the families of our brave jawans. Saddened. Angry.
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial)Actress Priyanka Chopra said, "Absolutely shocked by the attack in #Pulwama...Hate is NEVER the answer!!! Strength to the families of the martyred jawans and the CRPF soldiers injured in the attack.
Absolutely shocked by the attack in ...Hate is NEVER the answer!!! Strength to the families of the martyred jawans and the CRPF soldiers injured in the attack.
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra)Abhishek Bachchan also expressed his anger on Twitter, "Such terrible news coming from #Pulwama. Today when people are celebrating love, hate raises it's ugly head too. My thoughts and prayers for the martyrs and their families."
Nimrat Kaur wrote, "Devastated by the god awful #Pulwama incident. At a complete loss for words."
"Very very tragic!!My heart goest out to the bereaved families of the martyred soldiers!! Any word would fall short to condemn the dastardly act of violence in Pulwama!! Cowardice act of terrorism!!" wrote Manoj Bajpayee on Twitter.
Just learnt of the horrific and cowardly terror attack in Pulwama. Disgusted and saddened.
United in grief with families of the CRPF jawans who lost their lives. My deepest condolences to them.
The bus that was the target of the suicide bomber in the Pulwama attack today was completely destroyed.
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