Amarnath terror attack: J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti dubs attack on pilgrims as 'blot on Kashmiris'

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti dubbed the Amarnath yatra terror attack as “blot on Kashmiris.” She said the head of each Kashmiri hangs in shame as these people come to Kashmir despite all odds. She said she has no words to condemn this.

"I have no words to condemn this, hope those involved will be arrested and punished soon," Mehbooba Mufti said. 

The chief minister hoped that the Jammu and Kashmir police would bring all perpetrators to justice and take stern action against them. Mehbooba Mufti also met the injured in Anantnag hospital.  

I have no words to condemn this, hope those involved will be arrested and punished soon: J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti on Anantnag terror attack pic.twitter.com/ItIFQM3JsP

— ANI (@ANI_news) July 10, 2017

Terrorists tonight killed seven pilgrims from Gujarat, including six women, and injured 32 others as they struck at a bus in the district, in the worst attack on the annual pilgrimage since the year 2000.

#WATCH: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti speaks on #Anantnag terror attack targeting #AmarnathYatra pilgrims. pic.twitter.com/SKtcJaK56r

— ANI (@ANI_news) July 10, 2017

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