Six Construction Workers and Doctor Killed in 'Dastardly' Terror Attack in Jammu and Kashmir

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:05am on 21 Oct 2024,Monday India

In a tragic incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, six construction workers and a doctor were killed in a terror attack. The assailants opened fire on a camp housing workers who were building a tunnel. The victims included Dr. Shahnawaz and workers from Punjab, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned the attack as "dastardly and cowardly," while Union Minister Nitin Gadkari called it "horrific." Security forces are conducting operations to apprehend the attackers, who left behind an INSAS rifle and burned two company vehicles at the site.

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