Pulwama attack fallout: 280 Kashmiri students head home after 'threats of violence'
India | February 18, 2019 17:34 ISTOver the past two days, nearly 280 students have arrived from Dehradun and up to 30 from Haryana's Ambala district.
Over the past two days, nearly 280 students have arrived from Dehradun and up to 30 from Haryana's Ambala district.
The ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) event, which will offer 16 quota places for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, starts at the Dr Karni Singh Range on Thursday.
On February 15, a day after the terrorist attack in Pulwama, Yadav had visited the house of slain CRPF personnel Pradeep, one of the 40 victims of the attack, in Kannauj and paid condolences.
The Sena, an ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Centre and in Maharashtra, said it was time to "attack" Pakistan to seek revenge for the killing of soldiers, adding that the prime minister's assurance of taking the perpetrators of the Pulwama terror strike to task should reflect in his actions.
Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria was also called to New Delhi for consultations in the wake of the attack.
The tournament holds significance as there are 16 Tokyo 2020 Olympics quota places up for grabs.
In a tweet, she expressed displeasure over demands that celebrities should be all over social media to condemn a terrorist attack.
Being the only producers of the event, the development means PSL will go 'off air' unless the PCB brings in alternate production services.
Before addressing the gathering, the home minister observed a minute's silence for the martyred CRPF personnel.
The Aligarh Muslim University has also suspended an undergraduate Kashmiri student for his alleged objectionable tweet in connection with the Pulwama attack.
Pulwama Attack: People pay tributes, take out candle march processions in parts of country
Forty CRPF personnel were killed in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday when a JeM suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 100 kg of explosives into their bus in Pulwama district.
Abdul Rasheed Ghazi had trained the suicide bomber who had attacked the CRPF convoy with a car laden with explosives that led to martyrdom of 40 soldiers.
Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) on February 14, Thursday, carried out the deadly suicide attack on the CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, claiming the lives of at least 40 CRPF jawans.
Pulwama Attack | India mourns loss of 40 CRPF bravehearts; visuals of candle light march at India Gate, Delhi
When will India take revenge of Pulwama terror attack?
According to media reports, several Kashmiris living outside the state claimed they were harassed and attacked after the terrorist attack in Pulwama district in which 40 CRPF men were killed.
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Home Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Srinagar on Friday, had said security given to people getting funds from Pakistan and its snooping agency ISI should be reviewed.
The JK govt withdraws security of separatist leaders in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack
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