Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slams attack on Kabul gurdwara

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Chandigarh 18-Jun-2022

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday condemned the barbaric and gruesome attack at a gurdwara in Kabul by terrorists."This is an inhuman act and I urge the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the safety and security of the Sikhs residing in Kabul," he said in a statement here.

Strongly condemn the attack at Gurudwara Karte Parwan in Kabul. Have heard reports of shots being fired at devotees, I'm praying for everyone's safety. I urge PM @narendramodi ji and @MEAIndia for immediate assistance to ensure the safety of minorities in Kabul.

— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) June 18, 2022

The Chief Minister said the attack on Sikhs in Karte Parwan Gurdwara is a shameful and cowardly act of the terrorists who have targeted innocent Sikhs in the holy shrine.He said the government must raise this issue with the Afghanistan government and ensure that no harm is caused to Sikhs residing there.

ਗੁ. ਕਰਤੇ ਪਰਵਾਨ ਸਾਹਿਬ, ਕਾਬੁਲ ਵਿਖੇ ਹੋਏ ਹਮਲੇ ਦੀ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਨਿਖੇਧੀ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ..ਸ਼ਰਧਾਲੂਆਂ 'ਤੇ ਗੋਲ਼ੀਆਂ ਚੱਲਣ ਦੀ ਖ਼ਬਰ ਸੁਣੀ..ਸਭ ਦੀ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਲਈ ਕਾਮਨਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ..ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ @narendramodi ਜੀ ਅਤੇ @MEAIndia ਨੂੰ ਕਾਬੁਲ ‘ਚ ਘੱਟ ਗਿਣਤੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਤੁਰੰਤ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਲਈ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ..

— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) June 18, 2022

The Chief Minister said a decisive and swift action needs to be taken by the Prime Minister in this hour of crisis. He lamented that it is very unfortunate that the terrorists had not even spared religious shrines from such brutal activities.