Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pakistan has make a huge mistake and security forces have been given full freedom to ensure that a befitting reply is given for the Pulwama terror attack which killed at least 40 CRPF jawans. Home minister Rajnath Singh is on his way to Srinagar where he will take stock of the ground situation. Earlier, the prime minister chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security during which a decision was taken to withdraw the Most Favoured Nation status that was earlier granted to Pakistan. Curfew has been imposed in Jammu city as a precautionary measure. On Thursday, in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Kashmir, a CRPF convoy of 70 vehicles was targeted by a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber, resulting in the death of 40 jawans. Heads of various counties have expressed condolences over the Pulwama attack. India slammed Pakistan for the attack and blamed it for supporting Jaish-e-Mohammed and its founder Masood Azhar. Pakistan issued a statement rejecting India's attacks. The Jaish suicide bomber, identified as Adil Ahmad Dar, rammed an SUV laden with over 3000 kg of explosives into the CRPF bus carrying about 40 personnel.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday warned of strict action and retaliation against those behind the Awantipora attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed at least 40 CRPF personnel. PM Modi offered his condolences to the families of those martyred in Pulwama attack and paid his tribute to the martyrs. He strictly warned Pakistan cautioning them that their plans to weaken India with terror attacks will never materialise. The prime minister warned that those behind the terror strike will be severly punished and will have to pay a "very heavy price".
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