Update: The office of Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to be given to the next of kin of pilgrims martyred in the Reasi terror attack. The injured would be given Rs 50,000. Meanwhile, the injured pilgrims are being treated at different hospitals in Jammu & Reasi.Notably, 10 people have lost their life in the terror attack in Reasi on Sunday. An ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to be given to the next of kin of pilgrims martyred in the Reasi terror attack. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000. The injured pilgrims are being treated at different hospitals in Jammu & Reasi: Office of Lt Governor of J&K pic.twitter.com/CyPKio1soM— ANI (@ANI) June 10, 2024Along with a number of BJP officials, President Droupadi Murmu has conveyed his sincere condolences for the lives lost in the terror incident in Jammu and Kashmirs Reasi and denounced the attack on a bus transporting pilgrims from Shivkhori in the district to the holy shrine Vaishno Devi, Katra. According to the sources, 10 people have lost their lives and 33 more individuals were hurt in the incident.Taking it to her X handle, President Droupadi Murmu posted, I am deeply distressed to learn of a bus accident in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir in which a number of pilgrims have died. My condolences to the families of the victims. I pray for the speedy recovery of the injured. She also wished for the speedy recovery of people who got injured.I am anguished by the terrorist attack on a bus carrying pilgrims in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. This dastardly act is a crime against humanity, and must be condemned in the strongest words. The nation stands with the families of the victims. I pray for the speedy…— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 9, 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti and Ghulam Nabi Azad, condemned the attack and condoled the loss of lives.J&K LG Manoj Sinha tweets, PM Narendra Modi Ji took stock of the situation and has asked me to constantly monitor the situation. All those behind this heinous act will be punished soon. Honble PM has also directed that all the injured are provided the best possible medical care… pic.twitter.com/LNdHJE76lq— ANI (@ANI) June 9, 2024Deeply pained by the incident of the attack on pilgrims in Reasi, J&K. Spoke to the Lieutenant Governor and the DGP, J&K, and inquired about the incident. The culprits of this dastardly attack will not be spared and will face the wrath of the law.The local administration is…— Amit Shah (Modi Ka Parivar) (@AmitShah) June 9, 2024Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has also condemned the attack and assured for the strict action against terrorist behind the heinous act.Meanwhile, the search operation is being carried out by the Indian Army in Reasi. The Indian Army is using drones to search the forest area.#WATCH | Jammu and Kashmir: Search operation by Indian Army is going on in Reasi after a bus was targeted by terrorists in Reasi yesterday.Drones are being used to search the forest area. 10 people lost their lives and several were injured in the terror attack. pic.twitter.com/qlLD4f7Tgr— ANI (@ANI) June 10, 2024State disaster response team has also reached the spot and the search operation is on.
