Sheetal Maulik on Pahalgam terrorist attack, says 'I'm devastated, the viral pictures and videos are upsetting'

Television actress Sheetal Maulik has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where several innocent tourists lost their lives..

Reacting to the tragedy, Sheetal Maulik, best known for her role as Sonali Chavan in Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin, shared her anguish. "I’m devastated," she said. "The viral pictures and videos are deeply upsetting. I feel immense sorrow for the victims and their families. May they find the strength to bear this unbearable loss."

She also addressed the communal implications of the attack, stating, “I personally feel killing Hindus and letting go of Muslims was a strategy by the terrorists to disturb the harmony of our country. But their mission failed. They cannot break the unity we share.”

Sheetal emphasized her faith in justice, adding, “I believe in our government. I am sure the culprits will be brought to justice. No God supports such terror or spares such criminals.”

The tragic event has drawn widespread condemnation from across the entertainment industry. Celebrities like Hina Khan, Aman Gupta, Kunal Bahl, Sunayana Fozdar, Arshi Khan, Aly Goni, Ashita Dhawan, and Sahil Phull have also expressed their grief and outrage.

Sheetal, who will next be seen in the upcoming television show Meri Bhavya Life, concluded with a message of unity and hope, reinforcing that the nation must stay strong and not allow terror to divide its people.

For the unversed, the brutal act, which claimed at least 26 lives, including two foreign nationals, has shocked the nation. The incident took place at the scenic Baisaran meadow on April 22, when terrorists in military attire opened fire on a group of tourists.