Tragedy in Ganderbal: Community Mourns Doctor's Death in Terror Attack

The body of Dr. Shashi Bhushan Abrol, killed in a Ganderbal terror attack, reached his hometown in Jammu, prompting grief among locals. The attack targeted workers at a tunnel site, raising concerns about security. Abrol's family mourns their sole breadwinner, urging consequences for the attackers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-10-2024 22:56 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 22:56 IST
Tragedy in Ganderbal: Community Mourns Doctor's Death in Terror Attack
The body of Shashi Bhushan Abrol killed in Ganderbal terror attack reached his hometown in Jammu on Monday evening. (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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The tragic death of Dr. Shashi Bhushan Abrol, a victim of the recent Ganderbal terror attack, has cast a shadow over the Talab Tillo area in Jammu. Upon the arrival of his body, locals gathered to honor his memory, illustrating the community's profound grief.

Dr. Abrol and six construction workers were fatally attacked at a tunnel site on the Srinagar-Leh highway on Sunday. As workers returned to their camp, terrorists launched the assault, sparking outrage over targeted killings. The events underscored the pressing security concerns in the region.

Family members, including Dr. Abrol's brother and father, shared their sorrow and demanded justice. They described him as the family's sole breadwinner and expressed frustration at the lack of safety. In response, J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized heightened security measures to prevent future incidents.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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