Key Takeaways
- A terror attack occurred in Pahalgam, killing 28 people, including an Indian Navy officer.
- The attack took place near the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
- The Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) has called for a shutdown against the civilian killing on Wednesday.
Srinagar: An Indian Navy officer, Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, was among the 28 people killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on Tuesday, officials said.
They said 26-year-old Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was posted in Kochi, was killed in the attack while he was on leave.
He is a native of Haryana and got married on April 16.
Deadly terror attack in Pahalgam: 28 people killed, including 2 locals and 2 foreigners, on Tuesday afternoon in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Several others were injured in the attack.
Meanwhile, Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), an amalgam of various Islamic religious bodies in Jammu and Kashmir, headed by Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has called for a shutdown against the civilian killing on Wednesday.
