President condemns Killing of Foreign Tourists in Gilgit Baltistan

Karachi, June 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the attack on foreign tourists in Fairy Meadow area of Diamer, Gilgit Baltistan which resulted in death of 10 foreign tourists from different countries.

Expressing his deep shock and sorrow over the unfortunate incident, the President said that such acts of barbarity would not be tolerated and urged the concerned authorities to take stern action against perpetrators of the heinous crime.

Expressing sympathies with the bereaved families, the President said that government and people of Pakistan share the grief and sorrow with the bereaved families at this hour of distress and assured that every possible action would be taken to nab the culprits involved in the heinous act and bring them to Justice.

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