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The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has sent shockwaves across the country. The tragedy has prompted reactions from leaders, actors and communities alike, all expressing their sorrow and condemnation. Among those voicing their concern is the Daudi Bohra community, which has also issued a statement on X in response to the devastating incident.

"The Dawoodi Bohra community condemns the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. This tragic event has taken the lives of innocent people, leaving families heartbroken. In solidarity with the victims and to honour their memory, our community members across the world observe a moment of silence," reads the post.

The Dawoodi Bohra community condemns the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. This tragic event has taken the lives of innocent people, leaving families heartbroken.
In solidarity with the victims and to honour their memory, our community members across the world observe a moment of… pic.twitter.com/XPx7SkqlJ4

— The Dawoodi Bohras (@Dawoodi_Bohras) April 25, 2025

The Daudi Bohra community's message of unity and mourning reflects the profound impact this tragedy has had not only on the affected families but on people worldwide. The community’s decision to observe a one-minute silence is a poignant gesture, symbolising collective sorrow and the desire to stand with those who have been affected by this heinous act of violence.

The terrorist attack, which took place in the picturesque Pahalgam area of Anantnag district resulted in the tragic deaths of around 26 tourists. The news of the attack spread like wildfire. Security forces swiftly moved to cordon off the area and initiate a search operation. As details of the incident emerged, heart-wrenching images and reports of the brutality began to surface. The attackers showed no mercy, ruthlessly targeting innocent people. In addition to the fatalities, over 20 individuals are reported to have been injured in the attack.

In the wake of the attack, local authorities and security forces are working tirelessly to apprehend the perpetrators and ensure that justice is served. While the attack has left the nation in a state of shock, it has also reaffirmed the resilience and unity of the Indian people in the face of such adversity. People from all regions, religions and communities are coming together to support the victims and show that hatred and violence will not break the spirit of unity that binds the country.

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As the investigation continues and the grieving process unfolds, the thoughts and prayers of millions are with the victims' families. The tragic attack in Pahalgam serves as a painful reminder of the senseless violence that continues to affect so many, but it also highlights the strength of the human spirit and the power of solidarity in times of crisis.