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Terror attack in J&K's Anantnag: Amarnath pilgrims killed

Terrorists killed seven Amarnath pilgrims, including six women, and injured many others as they struck at a bus in Jammu and Kashm...

The Times of India | Jul 11, 2017, 16:48:17 IST

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16:48 (IST), Jul, 11

Such senseless acts of terrorism must be met with determination, collective action: President Pranab Mukherjee

16:43 (IST), Jul, 11

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti called Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to express grief over killing of Amarnath Pilgrims from Maharashtra

16:37 (IST), Jul, 11

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced Rs 10 lakh each to next of kin of pilgrims from Maharashtra who lost their lives in Amarnath attack

16:33 (IST), Jul, 11

J&K Govt to give Rs 3 lakhs reward to bus driver Saleem Sheikh

16:32 (IST), Jul, 11

Security review meeting

MoS PMO Jitendra Singh & MoS Home Hansraj Ahir to meet J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti today. Ministers will also hold a security review meeting

15:03 (IST), Jul, 11

We deplore the attack on Amarnath pilgrims and condemn all acts of terrorism. Deepest condolences to the families of those affected: US ambassador to India

14:41 (IST), Jul, 11

Kashmiriyat still alive, I salute it: Rajnath Singh

The attack on Amarnath pilgrims in which seven people were killed was a "cowardly act of terror" but it was heartening to see the whole nation stand united against terrorism, the minister said.

14:10 (IST), Jul, 11

Injured Amarnath pilgrims arrive in Surat.

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14:09 (IST), Jul, 11

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani receiving the injured people in Surat.

14:07 (IST), Jul, 11

Amarnath terror attack victims

Surekha patel (Udwada, Gujarat), Laxmi M Patel (Gujarat), Hasu Ratilal Patel (Valsad, Gujarat), Nirmala Thakur (Dahanu, Maharashtra), Usha Mohan Sonkar (Dahanu, Maharashtra), Ratan Jina Patel (Valsad, Gujarat), Champaben R Prajapati (Navsari, Gujarat)

14:04 (IST), Jul, 11

13:53 (IST), Jul, 11

Amarnath yatra is a symbol of Kashmiriyat. The attack was cowardly and highly condemnable

 

- Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union minister

Amarnath yatra is a symbol of Kashmiriyat. The attack was cowardly and highly condemnable

13:45 (IST), Jul, 11

Bodies of seven Amarnath pilgrims brought to Surat

Chief minister Vijay Rupani condemned the attack and said the country will never bow down to such an ideology.

13:36 (IST), Jul, 11

God gave me strength to keep moving, and I just did not stop, says Salim. (Courtesy: ANI/Twitter)

13:34 (IST), Jul, 11

​ US condemns attack on Amarnath pilgrims

The US today deplored the attack on Amarnath pilgrims and said it condemned all acts of terrorism. It also extended its "deepest" condolences to the families and "all those affected". "We deplore the attack on #Amarnath pilgrims & condemn all acts of terrorism. Deepest condolences to the families & all those affected," the US ambassador's official Twitter post said. The US has appointed Kenneth I Juster as its ambassador to India but he is yet to take office.

13:29 (IST), Jul, 11

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13:29 (IST), Jul, 11

13:28 (IST), Jul, 11

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani: Want to thank bus driver, Salim, for saving the lives of pilgrims. Will nominate his name for bravery award

13:17 (IST), Jul, 11

People from Gujarat who have lost lives will get Rs 10 lakh each from Gujarat government, injured to be given Rs 2 lakh

 

- Vijay Rupani, Gujarat CM

People from Gujarat who have lost lives will get Rs 10 lakh each from Gujarat government, injured to be given Rs 2 lakh

13:17 (IST), Jul, 11

13:06 (IST), Jul, 11

IAF plane carrying injured pilgrims arrives in Surat

12:43 (IST), Jul, 11

Terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims carried out by LeT, masterminded by Ismail: J&K police

12:42 (IST), Jul, 11

Amarnath Yatra terror attack: Security tightens in the region

12:41 (IST), Jul, 11

J&K governor, CM pay homage to victims of Amarnath terror attack

12:33 (IST), Jul, 11

Two of the women pilgrims killed by terrorists were from Dahanu in Palghar district of Maharashtra

12:21 (IST), Jul, 11

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik condemns attack

12:12 (IST), Jul, 11

Pained at the loss of lives, want to salute the people of Kashmir for unanimously condemning the incident: Rajnath

12:09 (IST), Jul, 11

Opposition parties meeting in Parliament Library to decide the joint VP candidate observed a minute-long silence as a mark of respect for Amarnath pilgrims killed in the attack.

11:51 (IST), Jul, 11

NSA Ajit Doval briefs PM Modi on the situation in Kashmir in the wake of attack on Amarnath pilgrims: PTI quoting sources

11:30 (IST), Jul, 11

Attack on Amarnath yatris unacceptable security lapse: Rahul Gandhi

10:46 (IST), Jul, 11

Delhi on high alert after the attack

"It is advised that proper anti-terror arrangements should be put in place at all vital installations, business establishments and other vulnerable targets, including crowded markets, malls, religious places, metro stations, airport, railway stations etc," the Delhi Police advisory read.

10:45 (IST), Jul, 11

10:35 (IST), Jul, 11

10:26 (IST), Jul, 11

The IAF chopper carrying bodies of victims is expected to arrive in Surat at 1pm

10:10 (IST), Jul, 11

Rajnath Singh chairs high-level meeting on Kashmir situation

National security advisor Ajit Doval, top officials of the home ministry, intelligence agencies and central paramilitary forces attending the meeting.

09:35 (IST), Jul, 11

09:35 (IST), Jul, 11

09:34 (IST), Jul, 11

Attack on Amaranth yatra pilgrims carried out by LeT, masterminded by Pak terrorist Ismail says IG Kashmir Muneer Khan to ANI

09:29 (IST), Jul, 11

Home minister Rajnath Singh calls meet to review Kashmir situation in the wake of attack on Amarnath pilgrims: PTI

09:07 (IST), Jul, 11

The bodies of the terror attack victims will be airlifted in an IAF chopper to Surat.

09:06 (IST), Jul, 11

Home ministry officials, including MoS home Hansraj Ahir, will visit Srinagar today: ANI

08:54 (IST), Jul, 11

J&K governor NN Vohra has called a meeting in Srinagar.

08:53 (IST), Jul, 11

19 pilgrims injured in the attack are being airlifted to New Delhi: PTI

07:51 (IST), Jul, 11

NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind condemns Amarnath terror attack

"The attack on Amarnath yatris has caused me a lot of pain. I condemn this cowardly terrorist attack and express my deep condolences to the families of the dead and injured," Kovind said in a statement.

07:49 (IST), Jul, 11

Deeply saddened at loss of innocent lives. My thoughts & prayers are with bereaved family members &those injured: Meira Kumar

07:48 (IST), Jul, 11

03:11 (IST), Jul, 11

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