{"id":309347,"date":"2019-02-14T15:48:34","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T15:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=309347"},"modified":"2019-02-14T15:48:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T15:48:34","slug":"pm-narendra-modi-condemns-terror-attack-on-crpf-personnel-in-pulwama-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-narendra-modi-condemns-terror-attack-on-crpf-personnel-in-pulwama-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Narendra Modi condemns terror attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama, Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-309348 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/army-blast-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/02\/army-blast-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/02\/army-blast.jpg 587w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district and said the entire nation should stand together with the families of the deceased.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi said, &#8220;Attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama is despicable. I strongly condemn this dastardly attack. The sacrifices of our brave security personnel shall not go in vain. The entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the families of the brave martyrs. May the injured recover quickly.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Modi further added that he spoke to Home Minister Rajnath Singh to take stock of the situation in Kashmir.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cSpoke to Home Minister Rajnath Singh Ji and other top officials regarding the situation in the wake of the attack in Pulwama,\u201d Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Former Army chief and current Minister of State for the External Affair Gen (Retd) Vijay Kumar Singh said that &#8220;every drop of our soldiers&#8217; blood will be avenged&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At least 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)\u00a0personnel\u00a0lost their lives and several others injured after\u00a0terrorists targeted a convoy with a powerful\u00a0explosive\u00a0at Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Pulwama district.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The terrorists triggered the blast while the CRPF personnel were plying through the Srinagar-Jammu highway. There were also reports of firing upon the vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district and said the entire nation should stand together with the families of the deceased. PM Modi said, &#8220;Attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama is despicable. I strongly condemn this dastardly attack. The sacrifices of our brave security personnel shall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":309348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,36,2009,2014],"tags":[1176,10852,316,2270],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309347"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309352,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309347\/revisions\/309352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/309348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}