Pahalgam: In a deeply moving interview with ThePrint on YouTube, a Kashmiri man conveyed his profound remorse and solidarity with the nation following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack. This heinous act, claimed by The Resistance Front (TRF)—a militant group associated with the Pakistan-based organization Lashkar-e-Taiba—resulted in the loss of at least 26 lives, including innocent tourists who had come to experience the stunning beauty of the region.
In the interview, the Kashmiri man poignantly stated, “I am sorry, India,” recognizing the immense pain and sorrow inflicted by the attack on countless families and communities. He emphasized that such violent acts do not reflect the genuine sentiments of the Kashmiri people, who yearn for peace and stability. With a heavy heart, he underscored the critical importance of unity among all Indians, condemning the senseless violence that has long marred the image of Kashmir.
The TRF, which claimed responsibility for this tragic incident, articulated its grievances rooted in the settlement of over 85,000 non-Kashmiris in the region, alleging that these demographic changes have threatened the local identity and culture. However, the Kashmiri man firmly rejected these justifications, asserting that the overwhelming majority of Kashmiris aspire for peace, coexistence, and harmonious relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
This heartfelt apology serves as a powerful reminder that the actions of a few do not define the views or values of an entire community. It highlights the urgent need for dialogue, empathy, and collective action to combat terrorism, promote understanding, and foster a sense of harmony within the region.
As the nation grapples with the devastating consequences of the Pahalgam attack, such expressions of remorse and solidarity from the Kashmiri community are vital in rebuilding trust among different communities and promoting a sustained commitment to peace and unity across the country.
Also Read: Major Terror Attacks in Jammu & Kashmir: Timeline of Tragedy
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