Condemning the attack on Amarnath Yatris, AIP supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rashid, on Tuesday, sought an impartial and time bound probe into the incident.While paying tributes to renowned poet and scholar Ali Mohammad Shahbaz, who was killed by

While paying tributes to renowned poet and scholar Ali Mohammad Shahbaz, who was killed by counter insurgents many years ago on the same day, Er Rashid asked media and politicians that Kashmiris don’t need lessons of non-violence and Kashmiriyat.Rashid said, “Religious harmony is in our genes. Every Kashmiri condemns the brutal act of attack on Amarnath

Rashid said, “Religious harmony is in our genes. Every Kashmiri condemns the brutal act of attack on Amarnath yatris. Being the victims of violence ourselves, we can feel the pain of the bereaved families far better than those calling Kashmiris radicals from their TV studios and cozy rooms.Those killing Muslims in the name of cows should not give sermons to Kashmiris asking them to condemn the attack. 

Those killing Muslims in the name of cows should not give sermons to Kashmiris asking them to condemn the attack.  We want to know that if lakhs of soldiers were deployed to give protection to Amarnath Yatris, how can the authorities shirk this responsibility? “There are dozens of examples when Kashmiris have not only helped

“There are dozens of examples when Kashmiris have not only helped Yatris, but also have given them shelter in their localities and have always shown great respect towards the Yatra.Questioning the fanatical elements, he said why was the Yatra being

Questioning the fanatical elements, he said why was the Yatra being politicized and who forced Yatris to hoist a tri-color at Pahalgam when they know that the atmosphere is charged against the authorities.

Er. Rashid apprehended that like many incidents, including the one at Chattisinghpora, yesterday’s attack may also remain a mystery, unless the government doesn’t discharge its duties to probe the incident.

He added that fingers are being raised towards security lapses which led to this tragic incident.

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