Political leaders cutting across party lines condemn Ludhiana court blast incident
Mohali: Political leaders cutting across party lines, including SAD's Sukhbir Singh Badal, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, have condemned the bomb blast reported at the Ludhiana District Court, Punjab, on Thursday. The explosion claimed two lives and left several injured.
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Taking to Twitter, SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said, "Shocked by news of blast at Ludhiana dist court where 2 people lost their lives & several injured. May Guru Sahib grant peace to departed souls & fast recovery to injured. Pb govt must focus on law & order instead of political vendetta to ensure peace & communal harmony in State."
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