CA Yunus condemns Kashmir attack, reaffirms Dhaka's anti-terror stance
We strongly condemn this heinous act. Let me reaffirm Bangladesh's resolute stand against terrorism, he says
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today (23 April) strongly condemned the heinous act in Kashmir.
"We strongly condemn this heinous act. Let me reaffirm Bangladesh's resolute stand against terrorism," he said in a message to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Kashmir incident.
Gunmen shot and killed at least 26 tourists yesterday at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said, in what appeared to be a major shift in a regional conflict in which tourists have largely been spared, according to a report by AP.
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"Please accept my deepest condolences over the losses of life resulting from the terrorist attack that took place in Kashmir's Pahalgam," Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told UNB, quoting the chief adviser.
The chief adviser is now visiting Qatar to attend the Earthna Summit in Doha.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh strongly condemns the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir in India, resulting in the tragic loss of innocent lives.
"Bangladesh extends deepest condolence to the families of the victims and expresses heartfelt sympathy to all those affected by the mindless act of violence. Bangladesh reiterates its unwavering commitment to the global fight against terrorism," it added.
