Pulwama Attack Anniversary: Nation Remembers 40 CRPF Martyrs' Sacrifice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders paid solemn tributes on the 7th anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack. They honored the 40 CRPF personnel who were martyred in the 2019 suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir. The attack was carried out by Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists, prompting India's decisive response with airstrikes on a JeM camp in Balakot, Pakistan. Leaders emphasized that the nation will forever remember the soldiers' sacrifice and draw strength from their courage.

Key Points: Pulwama Attack 7th Anniversary: PM Modi, Leaders Pay Tribute

  • 7th anniversary of Pulwama attack
  • PM Modi leads tributes to 40 CRPF martyrs
  • Nation remembers 2019 suicide bombing
  • India's Balakot airstrike response
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Every Indian draws strength from their enduring courage: PM Modi's tributes to Pulwama martyrs

PM Modi, CMs pay homage to 40 CRPF personnel martyred in 2019 Pulwama terror attack. Nation remembers their sacrifice and enduring courage.

Every Indian draws strength from their enduring courage: PM Modi's tributes to Pulwama martyrs
"Every Indian draws strength from their enduring courage. - Narendra Modi"

New Delhi, Feb 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday honoured the bravehearts who were martyred in the horrific Pulwama terror attack, stating that their dedication and service to the nation will always be remembered.

In a post on X, PM Modi posted, "Remembering the brave heroes who laid down their lives in Pulwama on this day in 2019. Their devotion, resolve and service to the nation remain forever etched in our collective consciousness. Every Indian draws strength from their enduring courage."

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari, taking to X, said, "On 14 February 2019, in the terrorist attack in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, endless salutations to the brave soldiers of Mother India who were martyred, and to their valour and sacrifice."

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, taking to social media, paid tributes to the soldiers.

"Salutations to all the brave sons of Mother India who made the supreme sacrifice in the cowardly terrorist attack in Pulwama. The sacrifice of our immortal soldiers is the proclamation of that invincible resolve of Indian valour, which forever inspires us to eradicate terrorism from its roots," CM Yogi said in a post on X.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also took to social media and said, "Heartfelt tribute to the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice in defence of Mother India during the 2019 Pulwama terrorist attack. The nation shall forever remain indebted to your indomitable courage and valour."

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma paid homage to the fallen soldiers, stating, "The sacrifice of our brave jawans in Pulwama will never be forgotten. Tributes to the bravehearts. Bharat will always remember their martyrdom."

India is marking the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Pulwama attack, honouring 40 CRPF personnel killed in a suicide bombing by Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists on a convoy in Jammu and Kashmir.

India responded with airstrikes on a JeM camp in Balakot, Pakistan, sending a firm message against terrorism.

- IANS

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Priya S
Heartfelt tributes to the martyrs. It's good to see leaders across parties remembering them today. We must stand united against terrorism, always.
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Rohit P
Never forget, never forgive. The Balakot airstrike was a fitting reply that showed the world we won't back down. Salute to the heroes of Pulwama and the IAF pilots.
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Sarah B
As someone living in India for the past 5 years, the sense of national pride and collective mourning on this day is deeply moving. My respects to the families.
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Vikram M
Tributes are important, but so is action. We must ensure our security forces have the best equipment and intelligence to prevent such tragedies. The real tribute is a safer India.
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Kavya N
Every year this day brings a lump to my throat. So many families lost their loved ones. We must support the martyrs' families not just with words, but with concrete help. Om Shanti.

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