NEW DELHI, May 5: The Opposition Congress has condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch in which one soldier was martyred while five others sustained injuries.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said he was deeply pained by the attack and added that India is united for the soldiers.
“Deeply pained by the cowardly terror attack on the IAF vehicle in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir. We strongly and unequivocally condemn this dastardly terror attack and join the nation in standing together against terrorism.
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“Our deepest condolences to the family of the brave air warrior who made the supreme sacrifice. We hope that the injured air warriors recover at the earliest and earnestly pray for their well-being. India is united for our soldiers,” Kharge said.
Party leader Rahul Gandhi also condemned the attack and expressed his condolences to the bereaved family.of the martyred soldier.
“The cowardly and terrorist attack on IAF convoy in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir is extremely shameful and sad. I pay my humble tribute to the martyred soldier and express my condolences to his bereaved family. I hope that the soldiers injured in the attack recover as soon as possible,” he wrote in a post on X.(Agencies)