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Amarnath Yatra terror attack: India mourns death of pilgrims

FP Staff July 11, 2017, 22:11:45 IST

Following the Amarnath Yatra terror attack, the whole country came together to mourn the death of the victims on Tuesday.

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Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani received the bodies of seven Amarnath pilgrims at Surat airport killed in a terror attack  in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. An alert was issued in Gujarat as five of those killed were from the state. PTI

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Jammu Kashmir governor NN Vohra, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and deputy chief minister Nirmal Singh also paid tribute to Amarnath pilgrims at Srinagar airport. PTI

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Mufti also consoled pilgrims in Srinagar while the Jammu and Kashmir government announced an ex-gratia of Rs six lakh for the families of the seven Amarnath pilgrims. PTI

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Jammu and Kashmir police have launched a manhunt for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Abu Ismail and two others for masterminding the attack. PTI

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Members of civil society, trade and tourism organisations, journalists and separatists staged demonstrations in Srinagar against the attack. Travel agencies and hotels will suspend their business on Wednesday as a mark of protest. PTI

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Across the country various protests were held to condemn the attack. In Ahmedabad, citizens urged the government to put an end to terror. PTI

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In Surat, school students paid tribute by praying and lighting candles for the victims. PTI

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In Ranchi, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha activists raised slogans condemning the attack as they burnt a Pakistani flag during a protest. PTI

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The 'Not In My Name' campaign held a silent protests at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday evening as they demanded for a peaceful India. PTI

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