Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Kulgam Terror Attack: Labourers Killed, Political Condemnation Follows
A group of workers from the Indian state of Chhattisgarh were working at a brick factory in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
One of them was killed and another was hurt when a violent attack happened.
The governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, said he was very upset and told the police to catch the attackers.
Politicians from different parties also said the attack was cruel and they were sorry for the families.
Police have closed the area and are looking for the people who did it.
A terrorist attack at a brick kiln in Kulgam district killed a labourer from Chhattisgarh and injured another.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the attack and ordered security forces to intensify operations.
Political leaders, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari, condemned the killing and expressed condolences.
The People’s Conference also condemned the attack and offered support to the victims’ families.
Security forces have cordoned off the area and are pursuing the perpetrators.
- Who
- Labourers from Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir security forces, political leaders
- What
- Terrorist attack at a brick kiln
- When
- Friday, July 31, 2023
- Where
- Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Why
- Unknown motive, targeting non-local labourers
- Location
- Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Victims
- 1 killed, 1 injured
- Perpetrators
- Unknown terrorists
- Response
- Security forces cordoned area, intensified operations
- Condemnation
- By Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, PDP, Apni Party, People’s Conference