Amit Shah, Delhi Leaders Observe Moment of Silence for Pahalgam Attack Victims During Statehood Day Commemoration

By A Staff Reporter

New Delhi, May 1 — Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, and other prominent leaders gathered in New Delhi to observe a moment of silence in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22. The solemn tribute was part of the commemoration of Maharashtra and Gujarat Statehood Day.

As the leaders stood in solidarity, they honored the victims of the attack, which claimed several innocent lives, with a shared commitment to confronting terrorism. Amit Shah emphasized the government’s resolve to ensure justice for the victims and take decisive action against those responsible for such heinous acts.

The tribute was observed during the larger ceremony marking the significance of Maharashtra and Gujarat Statehood Day, which celebrates the creation of both states in 1960. The event served as a reminder of India’s shared history, while also underscoring the nation’s ongoing fight against terrorism and commitment to peace and security.