UN Secretary General Antoniu Guterres decisively condemned the armed attack in the Jammu and Kashmir region, which is under the control of India.
According to the press service of the organization, the Secretary General expressed condolences to the relatives of the dead.
“The Secretary General decisively condemns an armed attack in the Dzhamma and Kashmir region,” the statement said. The UN also emphasized the unacceptability of any attacks on civilians.
It was previously reported that at least 28 people died as a result of an armed attack in Jamma and Kashmir.
A group of armed persons opened firing at tourists in the Pakhalgam region, in the disputed territory, which is claimed by India and Pakistan and which is under the control of India. The Muslim population mainly lives in the area.