Updated February 15th, 2019 at 16:32 IST

'The world should unite to fight terrorism', says Kapil Sharma reacting to the Pulwama terrorist attack

Kapil Sharma reacted to the dastardly Pulwama terror attack on CRPF Jawans and extended condolences to the families of the martyred soldiers.

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India lost many brave Jawans in a deadly terror attack on Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Thursday afternoon. As per PTI, 40 CRPF Jawans were martyred and many suffered severe injuries in the deadliest terror attack on security forces in a decade. The CPRF sources informed, the 54 Battalion of CRPF was attacked with an IED blast. The attack was targeted at a CRPF convey of nearly 70 vehicles that were heading from Jammu back to Srinagar. 

Terrorists attacked a vehicle from the convoy when it was passing through the Pulwama district on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. There was 35 personnel aboard the vehicle that was attacked and 100 kg of explosive was used in IED blast, CRPF sources informed. 

Pakistan based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in a text message to Kashmiri News Agency GNS.

READ: Vicky Kaushal Condemns The dastardly Pulwama Terror Attack, Extends Condolences To The Families Of Martyred Soldiers

Several Bollywood celebrities including Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgn, Priyanka Chopra, Anupam Kher, and Preity Zinta, among others also condemned the attack. They took to social media to convey their condolences to the families of our martyred solderers and demanded justice for them suggesting the need to hit back at the perpetrators.

Joining the bandwagon was actor-comedian Kapil Sharma who reacted to the dastardly Pulwama terror attack on CRPF Jawans saying that the world should unite to fight terrorism. He also extended condolences to the families of the martyred soldiers.

He took to Twitter and wrote, "Pulwama aatankee hamale mein maare gae Jawanon kee khabar sunakar bahut dukhi hoon. Ishwar unakee aatma ko shaanti de, aur unake parivaar ko is kathin ghadi se ladane ka saahas de. Poore vishva ko ekajut hokar aatankavaad se ladane kee zaroorat hai. #shame #PulwamaAttack #KashmirTerrorAttack #neverforgetneverforgive #CRPF"

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Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and assured that people behind the attack will be punished. In fact, the attack was strongly condemned across the globe. The White House has asked Pakistan to immediately end being a "support" and "safe haven" to all terror groups as it condemned the Pulwama terrorist attack.

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Published February 15th, 2019 at 15:47 IST