Asaduddin Owaisi's party AIMIM leader Waris Pathan demanded that whoever is behind the pahalgam terror attack should be given the harshest punishment. He said that no amount of condemnation is enough. terrorism has no religion. I have never heard that such firing has ever happened on tourists. He appealed to the government to give the harshest punishment to these terrorists as soon as possible.

Waris Pathan said that why is this happening? There should be no politics on this. We would like the government to take the strictest action on this. We have condolences for those who lost their lives and pray for the speedy recovery of those who are injured.

The culprits should get the harshest punishment - Waris Pathan

Earlier, Waris Pathan wrote on the social media platform 'X', "The pahalgam terrorist attack is extremely condemnable. We strongly condemn it. The culprits of this attack should get the harshest punishment under the law. We stand with the victims of the attack and their families. Our condolences to the loved ones of the deceased and I pray for the speedy and complete recovery of the injured."

terrorists opened fire on tourists

Let us tell you that Baisaran, about six kilometers from pahalgam city, has a huge grassland surrounded by dense pine forests and mountains and is a favorite spot of tourists and trekkers. Officials said that armed terrorists entered the grassland called 'Mini Switzerland' and started firing on tourists who were roaming around the restaurants, riding ponies, having picnics and enjoying the views. The Resistance Front (TRF), a front organisation of Pakistan-based banned terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), has claimed responsibility for the attack. Officials said it is possible that the terror group reached Baisaran from Kishtwar in Jammu via Kokernag in south Kashmir.

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