Home Minister Rajnath Singh and J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh lent a shoulder to mortal remains of a CRPF soldier in Budgam. He is also scheduled to visit Pulwama.
Meanwhile, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale summoned Pakistan High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood to the Ministry of External Affairs today and issued a very strong demarche in connection with the terrorist attack in Pulwama.
Earlier, as many as 42 CRPF jawans were killed and dozens of others injured after an SUV with 350 kg of explosives hit a bus carrying the personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.