Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 07:48am on 29 Oct 2023,Sunday India
After the tragic incident unfolded in Kerala as a blast rocked a Christian convention center during a Jehovah's Witnesses prayer meeting, leading to one fatality and multiple injuries, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed it "unfortunate" and closely monitored developments. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed shock and condemned the act as barbarism, urging religious leaders to unite against violence Health Minister Veena George mobilized healthcare professionals, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah directed NIA and NSG to probe the incident. The blast occurred amidst heightened political tension, following a virtual address by Hamas leader Khaled Mashal at a pro-Palestine protest, adding complexity to the situation.
