Shikhar Dhawan Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Calls For Unity Against Violence
Former Indian cricketer expresses deep sorrow over terrorist attack that claimed innocent lives
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Former Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan has expressed profound grief over a recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, that resulted in multiple casualties and injuries. The cricketer shared his sentiments through a heartfelt post on his Instagram account on Friday.
In the post, Dhawan wrote, “I am deeply heartbroken by the brutal attack in Pahalgam that claimed innocent lives and left many others in pain. My heart aches for the families who have lost their loved ones, and I pray for the swift recovery of those still fighting for their lives.”
The Instagram image shows Dhawan’s message against a plain background, emphasizing the solemnity of his statement regarding the tragic incident.
The former opening batsman strongly condemned the attack, stating, “I wholeheartedly condemn this violence. Our government will take strict and unwavering action to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice, and this evil will be eradicated.”
Dhawan’s post reflects his concern about the security situation in Kashmir, particularly in Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination in the region. While specific details about the attack were not mentioned in his post, his message highlights the severity of the incident.
The cricketer also called for unity in the face of such violence. “This act of pure cruelty is a strong reminder of the darkness that still lurks in the world, but we will not let fear and pain define us. We must stand united, stronger than ever, in the face of such hatred,” Dhawan emphasized.
He concluded his message with a pledge of solidarity: “I stand in full solidarity with every individual and family affected by this tragedy. May strength, peace, and justice ultimately triumph over this darkness.”
The cricketer’s expression of grief over the Pahalgam attack demonstrates that despite his retirement from international cricket, he remains connected to national issues and continues to use his platform to advocate for peace and unity.
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