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Apr 23, 2025 5:05 PM - Connect Newsroom

Government will bring back Punjabis stranded in Jammu and Kashmir safely: Bhagwant Mann

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CM Mann Bhagwant Mann said that Punjab is also a big tourism place.(Photo: Facebook/Bhagwant Mann)

All political parties of the state, including the Chief Minister of Punjab, have strongly condemned the terrorist attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir. CM Mann Bhagwant Mann said that Punjab is also a big tourism place.

Tourists from home and abroad come here too and for their safety, orders have been given to increase the deployment of police personnel at all the tourist places of the state. He also said that Punjabis stranded in Jammu and Kashmir will be brought back safely.

At the same time, Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal termed the attack targeting tourists in Pahalgam as heinous and cowardly and termed it an attack on humanity and peace.

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