Outrage Ensues After Pakistan Shells Poonch Gurudwara: Leaders Demand Retribution

Indian leaders, including Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal, condemn Pakistan's missile attack on Shri Guru Singh Sabha Gurudwara in Poonch, J&K. The attack resulted in civilian casualties, drawing widespread outrage and calls for revenge against the 'cowardly' act.

In a significant escalation of tensions, Pakistan's military offensive has sparked outrage after it shelled the Shri Guru Singh Sabha Gurudwara in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir. Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa condemned the attack, describing Pakistan as a 'cowardly nation' targeting civilians.

Sirsa, in a heartfelt video message, asserted that the Indian government will avenge the 'wicked' act. He highlighted the resolve of the Gurudwara's supporters to seek justice. AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal also castigated the attack, labeling it as 'highly condemnable' and a 'shameful act for humanity.'

The missile strike resulted in numerous casualties, including notable figures like Raggi Singh and Bhai Amrik Singh. Kejriwal extended his condolences on social media and expressed solidarity with the victims' families. The Akal Takht, Sikhism's supreme temporal authority, has unequivocally condemned the attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)