Rajnath Singh, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik & others pay tribute to CRPF personnel

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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik and Army's Northern Command chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, pay tribute to CRPF personnel who lost their lives in Pulwama Attack.



Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday paid tribute to CRPF soldiers who lost their lives in the Pulwama terror attack, at the wreath-laying ceremony at CRPFcamp in Budgam.Nearly 44 CRPF personnel were killed in a terrorist attack in Pulwama district on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway on Thursday.

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Accompanied by Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik and Army's Northern Command Chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh the Home Minister also lend a shoulder to mortal remains of a CRPF soldier.The Home Minister arrived here in the wake of the dastardly attack in Pulwama. He will hold review meetings with senior security and police officials to make a ground level assessment and review further operational actions.

Earlier, the Home Minister has said, "The attack was carried out by Pakistan backed Jaish-e-Mohammed. A strong reply will be given and I assure the people of the country this. The country pays tribute to the brave jawans who were martyred." (ANI)

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