Twin terror attacks occurred in Jammu and Kashmir, with a BJP leader and ex-sarpanch, Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh, being shot dead in Hirpora, Shopian. Additionally, a tourist couple from Rajasthan was injured in one of the attacks. Political figures like Omar Abdullah and Farooq Abdullah condemned the attacks, attributing them to the frustration of militants and Pakistan due to high voter turnout in Srinagar. The incidents sparked demands for international agencies to investigate, with concerns raised about creating panic in Anantnag.
Two terror attacks jolted Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday (May 18)- Details here. In #Anantnag, 2 tourists were shot at by terrorists. The victims were immediately rushed to the hospital, where they are still fighting for their lives. Later, in #Shopian, a BJP leader & former… https://t.co/FcardCH3Fp
A former Sarpanch was killed & a tourist couple sustained injuries in twin terror attacks in J&K's Shopian and Anantnag. Furthermore, Farooq Abdullah demands that international agencies should probe the incidents. Govt is trying to create panic in Anantnag. They are trying to… https://t.co/2r8zudUtRs
A former sarpanch was killed, while a tourist couple sustained injuries in two separate terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday (May 18). @Priyabahal22 shares more details. #JammuAndKashmir #Anantnag #Shopian https://t.co/jSx7n33nun
1 killed, couple injured in separate terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir; Farooq Abdullah demands that international agency should probe the incidents. We should resist ourselves from making political statements: @WeekendPolitico We all know that Article 370 was effectively… https://t.co/NZ0nTeS5FC
Two terror attacks jolted Jammu & Kashmir- Details here. In Anantnag, 2 tourists were shot at by terrorists. The victims were immediately rushed to the hospital, where they are still fighting for their lives. Later, in Shopian, a BJP leader & former Sarpanch- Aijaz Sheikh was… https://t.co/zRWa01GVLF
VIDEO | Here's what JKNC Chief Farooq Abdullah said on the attack on tourists in Anantnag and the killing of BJP leader Ajaz Ahmad Sheikh in Shopian. “Sitting in Delhi, they (BJP) used to say that Article 370 is responsible for terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. It has been five… https://t.co/UB7tmIydTD
Ex-sarpanch killed in Jammu and Kashmir's terrorist attack in Shopian News18's @Ieshan_W brings you a ground report #Shopian #TerrorAttack #JammuKashmir | @kritsween https://t.co/qVI4WOhSNR
#WATCH | Anantnag, J&K: On a man shot dead and a couple shot at by terrorists in two different incidents in Shopian and Anantnag yesterday, PDP leader Iltija Mufti says, "The chronology needs to be understood...The polling percentage in Srinagar was very high, seeing this the… https://t.co/tCOt0HLyDV
#LIVE | A massive search operation has been launched in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian where a former BJP sarpanch was killed in terrorist attack. A former BJP sarpanch was killed while a tourist couple from Jaipur was injured on Saturday in two separate terror attacks in Jammu… https://t.co/vgLymuNJST
A tourist couple was injured and a former village leader was shot to death in two separate militant attacks in India's Kashmir, officials said. The militant attacks come amid ongoing parliamentary elections. https://t.co/jdNmdWLuYa
A BJP leader was killed and a tourist couple from Jaipur was injured in two separate terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. News18's @Ieshan_W reports from the ground #JammuandKashmir #TerrorAttack #IndiaNews https://t.co/8f8JuzVDCE
#Sarpanch killed, #tourist couple injured in twin attacks in southern #Kashmir https://t.co/ISIpqrr4qb
Jammu and Kashmir | Last rites of BJP leader and ex-Sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh being performed in Shopian He was shot dead by terrorists yesterday in Heerpora, Shopian. https://t.co/dV9kt3xuqF https://t.co/2Ggo65e55D
#WATCH | Jammu and Kashmir: Last rites of BJP leader and ex-Sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh being performed in Shopian He was shot dead by terrorists yesterday in Heerpora, Shopian. https://t.co/OsDGnINWRE
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#WATCH | A man shot dead and a couple shot at by terrorists in two different incidents in Shopian and Anantnag yesterday | JKNC Chief Farooq Abdullah says, "Terrorism still exists here...no matter which party member he (BJP leader and ex-Sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh) belonged to,… https://t.co/96C7s0AQ9X
#WATCH | Jammu & Kashmir BJP spokesperson, Altaf Thakur says, "It's a sad thing that tourists are being attacked and one party worker of the BJP, Aijaz Ahmed being killed. It's an output of the frustration of Pakistan and militants due to heavy voter turnout in Srinagar... Today… https://t.co/PqsCpAyrnK https://t.co/GF4LTK64r4
#JammuKashmir |Ex-Sarpanch killed, tourist couple shot at by terrorists in Kashmir in back-to-back attacks News18's @Ieshan_W shares details @SakshiLitoriya_ | #JammuKashmir #Terrorist https://t.co/FSifxSlWnY
Twin terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir Ex-Sarpanch killed, tourist couple injured in attack Latest updates by @MirFareed2 #ITVideo #JammuKashmir #JammuKashmirAttack | (@Akshita_N) https://t.co/B3ERBrYFBM
#WATCH | J&K: Mortal remains of BJP leader and ex-Sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh brought to his residence in Shopian He was shot dead by terrorists yesterday in Heerpora, Shopian. https://t.co/J8EZnUldvn https://t.co/jMZWWPEWKv
VIDEO | BJP leader and ex-sarpanch Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh shot dead in a terrorist attack at Hirpora in south Kashmir on Saturday. Terrorists struck at two places in Kashmir on Saturday night, killing a former sarpanch in Shopian and injuring a tourist couple from Rajasthan in… https://t.co/Oo392PIHn6
Twin terror attacks in J&K Very sorry to hear about the twin militant attacks in South Kashmir against tourists & a political worker of the BJP. I unequivocally condemn these deadly attacks...: Omar Abdullah tweeted. @deepduttajourno | @Aditi14Bhardwaj| @anchoramitaw https://t.co/OgCAapA7pa