This will mark Rahul Gandhi’s second go to to the valley after the April 22 Pahalgam terror assault which killed 26 of us, most of them vacationers.

New Delhi:

Leader of Opposition throughout the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi is able to go to Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch on Saturday to fulfill households affected by newest Pakistani shelling, Congress nationwide frequent secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir acknowledged.

“Rahul Gandhi is visiting Poonch to meet the families affected by Pakistani shelling. He wants to extend solidarity with the bereaved families,”Mir acknowledged. This will mark Gandhi’s second go to to the valley after the April 22 Pahalgam terror assault which killed 26 of us, most of them vacationers.

During his go to to Jammu and Kashmir last month following the assault, Rahul Gandhi mentioned that the motive behind the phobia strike was to divide the parents of the nation, and careworn the need for nationwide unity to defeat terrorism as quickly as and for all.

Poonch witnessed intense shelling The Poonch sector witnessed intense artillery shelling about two weeks up to now amid rising tensions with Pakistan, after India carried out actual strikes on 9 terror hubs in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7 under Operation Sindoor.

These targets included the headquarters of banned terror outfits Jaish-e-Mohammed in Bahawalpur and Lashkar-e-Taiba in Muridke.

Following India’s launch of Operation Sindoor to dismantle terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, a wave of artillery shelling, missile, and drone strikes by Pakistan hit the Jammu space, notably Poonch, between May 8 and 10, ensuing throughout the deaths of 27 of us and accidents to over 70 others.

(With PTI inputs)