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Hajin family struggling to come to terms with their loss: Omar Abdullah 3/26/2019 11:08:26 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Mar 26: Former chief minister and National Vice President Omar Abdullah condoled the death of 11-year-old boy Atif Mir who was killed in an encounter after he was allegedly taken hostage by militants in Hajin. Omar in a series of tweets said that he had gone to Hajin to condole the death of Atif, adding that the family of the deceased is struggling to come to terms with their loss. Atif Mir, the minor son of the house-owner who was killed in an encounter in Hajin, after the militants retained him as a hostage on March 22, 2019. "Returning just now from Hajin where I had gone to condole the death of young Atif. Atif was an 11 year old boy, the only son of his parents, killed after he was taken hostage by militants last week," Omar wrote on his twitter handle. "His family are struggling to come to terms with their loss, especially his parents & 2 older sisters. May Allah grant young Atif Mir place in Jannat," he added. He also said that Kashmir has seen too much of sufferings and nothing can be worse for a father than to lend shoulder to his young child's coffin and mother than to grieve at her young child's grave "There can be nothing worse for a father than to lend shoulder to his young child's coffin & nothing worse for a mother than to grieve at her young child's grave. Kashmir has seen too much of this suffering heaped on parents," Omar tweeted. In the meantime, Omar said that it was the Sikh community which saved Kashmiri students from mob violence in Jammu and outside recently. Omar while targeting Modi government said that Sikhs across India came forward when everywhere Kashmiri students were assaulted post-Pulwama attack. Omar said that it was the responsibility of Modi govt to provide protection to the students who were attacked by rightwing extremists in Jammu and other states of India, but unfortunately, Modi govt didn't exist anywhere. Omar also lashed out at Mehbooba Mufti and said that she was trying to fool people who had to face bullets and pellets during her tenure.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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