Srinagar: In the wake of the horrific militant attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 persons, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for a statewide observance of silence to honour the victims.
All government employees across Jammu and Kashmir have been asked to observe a two-minute silence at 3:30pm today as a mark of respect and solidarity with those who lost their lives in the attack.
“In light of the tragic killing of innocent civilians in Pahalgam, I request all government office employees across J&K to observe two minutes of silence today at 3:30 PM. This is a small gesture to honour the memory of the victims and show our collective grief,” Omar Abdullah said in a statement.