Celebrities express sorrow and solidarity after armed men opened fire on a group of tourists in Pahalgam, a picturesque city of the cashmere of illegal occupation (IIOJK), killing at least 26 civilians in the tourist hotspot.
The attack was the deadliest for a quarter of a century and marked a dramatic change with the targeting of civilians instead of the Indian security forces.
As usual, India blamed Pakistan for the attack and announced that suspending the Indus water Treaty, which shares critical water between the two neighbors with nuclear arms, although it has no major way to restrict the flow of the river downstream to Pakistan.
Pakistan closed its airspace for Indian airlines and rejected New Delhi’s suspension on Thursday in New Delhi in retaliation for India’s response to the militant attack on Indian cashmere tourists.
Pahalgam, known for its natural beauty, attracts thousands of visitors each summer. Violence had released in the region in recent years, which makes the attack even more shocking.
Fawad Khan deplored the attack in the strongest words, saying that his thoughts and prayers were with the victims.
The attack is a hard blow for his highly anticipated return of Bollywood, because some Bodies of Indian films are now opposed to the release of Abir Gulaal, his next film with Vaani Kapoor.
In an article on social networks, he said: “Deeply saddened to hear the news of the odious attack on Pahalgam. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this horrible incident, and we pray for strength and healing for their families in this difficult period.”
Reacting to the attack, the Bollywood star Dia Mirza said: our hearts are heavy with sorrow. The pain that we share must fuel our collective determination – to remain united, speak stronger for peace and act against hatred in all its forms.
“The authors of this brutal and insane violence must be held responsible. Justice must prevail. Let’s get together – as a humanity – and say, enough. We will not let hatred divide. We will not be silent. “
Priyanka Chopra, in a sincere pole, said: “What happened to Pahalgam is reprehensible. People were on vacation, honeymoon, celebrating with their families.
So many innocent lives have been taken in a storm they never asked for. Targeted, just in front of their loved ones. »»
“Not a tragedy that we can pass by”, adding that this odious attack should shake up the consciousness of humanity. “It will haunt us for a long time,” said Chopra.
Hania Aamir, who is a featured with the Indian singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh in a next film, condemned the attack and expressed his deep sorrow about the loss of innocent lives in an Instagram post.
She said: “Tragedy anywhere is a tragedy for all of us. My heart is with the innocent lives affected by recent events. In pain, sorrow and in hope – we are one.”
The actor continued saying that when innocent lives were lost, the pain was shared by everyone. “No matter where we come from, sorrow speaks the same language. May we choose humanity, always. “
The singer Shae Gill posted: “My heart goes to the survivors and the disappeared souls of the phalagamus incident. Pray for their families. “
In an Instagram post, Alia Bhatt said: “Innocent lives have lost. Tourists, families, people who were fair … alive. Looking for beauty. Seeking peace. And now there is only sorrow. And the unbearable weight of it.
Whenever something like it happens, it distances our shared humanity. »»
Kareena Kapoor Instagrammed: “Beyond the broken heart for the victims and their families. Pray for lost life.”
Wajhat Rauf wrote: “If you kill an innocent person, it’s like you’ve killed all humanity. My heart and my prayers go to the victims and families of the Pahalgam attack. ”
Anushka Sharma wrote: “The broken heart to hear the terrorist attack on the composure against innocent people in Pahalgam, in cashmere. Prayers and sincere condolences to their families. It is an odious attack that will never be forgotten.”
The Danish Taimoor said: “Deeply saddened by Pahalgam news. My condolences go to families affected by the tragedy in Pahalgam. May healing and peace come quickly. ”
The Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan superstar was also deeply saddened by tragedy, which prompted it to say these words on its social networks.
He wrote: “Words fail to express sadness and anger against betrayal and the act of inhuman violence that occurred in Pahalgam.
In moments like these, one can only turn to God and say a prayer for families who have suffered and express my greatest condolences. May we as a nation, we united, strong and we get justice against this odious act.
Singer Shamoon Ismail said: “Really a horrible event. Let justice prevail.”
Akshay Kumar wrote on his Instagram history: “Horrified to know the terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam. The evil of evil to kill innocent people like that. Prayers for their families.”
In an article, the singer annurale Khalid wrote: “A sick and sick world in which we live”.
