Updated Feb 15, 2021 | 08:28 IST
While speaking to the media on the second anniversary of the terror attack, Sukru trained guns at the state government saying it did not fulfill promises made to the family following his son s death. Pulwama martyr Ashwini Kachhi s father Sukru | Photo Credit: ANI
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The Madhya Pradesh govt had announced to give Rs 1 crore, a government job, and a house to the family: Pulwama martyr Ashwini s father Sukru
The government should not have made promises if it cannot keep them. This is injustice: Sukru
Bhopal: Two years have passed and the family members of a CRPF soldier, who lost his life in the Pulwama terror attack, are still waiting for the Madhya Pradesh government to fulfill its promises. The bereaving family has said the government should not make promises which it cannot keep.
PM Modi, Union Ministers Pay Tributes on Pulwama Attack Anniversary
Union ministers Rajnath Singh,Amit Shah, VP Venkaiah Naidu, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others also paid tribute to the martyred CRPF soldiers.
| 14 Feb 2021 11:30 AM GMT
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to CRPF personnel killed in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack. No Indian can forget this day. Two years ago, the Pulwama attack happened. We pay homage to all martyrs we lost in that attack. We are proud of our security forces. Their bravery will continue to inspire generations, he said.
The Prime Minister was speaking at a ceremony in Chennai. PM Modi was in Chennai for the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of several key projects in the poll-bound state of Tamil Nadu.
»2 Years of Pulwama Terror Attack: What Happened and How India Responded to Killing of 40 CRPF Men
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2 Years of Pulwama Terror Attack: What Happened and How India Responded to Killing of 40 CRPF Men
Indian soldiers examine the debris after an explosion in Lethpora in south Kashmir s Pulwama district on February 14, 2019. (File/REUTERS/Younis Khaliq)
Twelve days after the attack, Indian Air Force jets bombed the JeM camp in Balakot, in Pakistan s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the wee hours of February 26.
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February 14, 2021 marks two years of the Pulwama terror attack, when 40 personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed after a 22-year-old suicide bomber rammed an IED-laden vehicle into the security convoy carrying them, making it the bloodiest attack the Valley had witnessed during its 30-year-old insurgency period.