Srinagar, Jul 22 (NVI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday condemned the terror attack in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district in which a police head constable was killed, and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.
In a post on X, the chief minister said he was deeply saddened by the death of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain of the 3rd Battalion of the India Reserve Police (IRP), who was killed while performing his duty.
“Deeply saddened by the death in the line of duty of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain of IRP 3rd Battalion J&K Police. HC Hussain made the ultimate sacrifice in a cowardly terror attack in Anantnag area of South Kashmir,” Abdullah said.
Condemning the attack, the chief minister said the sacrifice of the policeman would not be forgotten and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
“I unequivocally condemn this attack and send my heartfelt condolences to the members of his family. May Allah grant him the highest place in Jannat,” he said. (NVI)
