Mahira, Fawad, Hania, and Mawra Hocane Express Deep Grief Over Pahalgam Attack That Took 26 Innocent Lives: Usama Khan Universal Message on X
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan has spoken out strongly against the Pahalgam terror attack that shook Jammu and Kashmir. The brutal assault on April 22 claimed 26 civilian lives, including 25 Indian tourists and one Nepali national.
A Message of Grief and Humanity
Mahira called the attack “an act of mere cowardice” and shared her grief through an Instagram story. Her message: “Violence anywhere in the world, in any shape or form, is an act of mere cowardice. My condolences to all those affected by the attack in Pahalgam.”
The Attack in Pahalgam: What Happened
The incident occurred in Baisaran meadow, which is a beautiful tourist attraction near Pahalgam. Reports suggest that terrorists besieged the area in the afternoon and commenced firing at the tourists. Among the victims were families with children. This tragedy has been regarded as one of the deadliest in the region since the Pulwama bombings of 2019.
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Mahira's strong words were spoken and heard across different platforms. Fans, public persona, and fellow actors, especially, joined the outcry. It was also in the company of several other Pakistani celebrities who seem to have found their voices in the chorus of expressions of grief and anger.
Reactions from Fawad Khan, Hania Aamir, and Mawra Hocane
Bollywood star Fawad Khan did express his shock as well, saying, “Deeply saddened to hear the news of the heinous attack in Pahalgam. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims. We pray for strength and healing for their families.”
Actress Hania Aamir called it a tragedy for everyone: “Grief speaks the same language. May we choose humanity, always.”
Mawra Hocane, another prominent voice from Pakistan, said, “An act of terrorism against one is terrorism against all. My deepest condolences to the affected families.”
Condemnation Across Borders
The attack was condemned not only in India but globally. The incident brought together voices across borders—celebrities, citizens, and political leaders. The shared message: violence serves no purpose, and peace must prevail.
Art and Activism in a Tense Climate
Mahira’s condemnation also stands out in a time when South Asian artists are navigating complex social and political tensions. Her stance reflects a growing unity among public figures from Pakistan speaking against terror regardless of national lines.
The Universal Message from Usama Khan
Actor Usama Khan summed it up clearly on X: “Terrorism is condemnable, whether in Pakistan, India, or anywhere else. We must stand against such senseless violence.”
Voices That Heal and Inspire
The call for peace, humanity, and justice echoed far beyond Instagram stories. It lit a candle in the dark, showing that empathy can cross borders, even in times of grief.
A Reminder on the Power of Public Voices
As investigations continue, this attack remains a reminder that voices, especially from public figures like Mahira Khan, can influence how societies respond to violence. It’s not just about mourning; it’s about rejecting hate and choosing peace.