J&K’s L-G Manoj Sinha condemns killing of laborers in grenade attack

In a grenade attack by terrorists in Shopian two laborers of Uttar Pradesh died on which Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the killing on Tuesday.

Lieutenant Governor LG expressed their deepest condolences and said, “Words cannot adequately condemn the barbaric terror attack on Manish Kumar and Ram Sagar from Kannauj, UP. My deepest condolence to their families.”

“We have intensified our efforts to crush terrorists and terror ecosystem and have given full freedom to the security forces. Terrorism is a curse for civilized society. People from every community must come together to condemn heinous acts and root out terror and its elements,” Sinha said.

Earlier in the day, Vijay Kumar, ADGP, Kashmir Zone informed that in connection to the case two people have been arrested.

“Two people have been arrested. They have confessed to committing the crime. The main accused, a LeT terrorist, for whom the arrested accused work, will be neutralized soon,” Kumar said.

“Non-local laborers are soft targets as they don’t have security. We will give a befitting response to this act. We will prove the crime and produce the accused in court,” Kumar said.

Moreover, in a grenade attack by terrorists two laborers namely Manish Ram and Ram Sagar succumbed to their injuries who used to hail from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj.