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Widow of Navy Officer Urges Peace After Pahalgam Attack

Himanshi Narwal calls for justice and unity, rejecting hate against Muslims and Kashmiris during her late husband's memorial event.

(Left) Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt Vinay Narwal's wife Himanshi during a blood donation camp organised on her husband's birth anniversary in Haryana's Karnal on Thursday; and Himanshi with the body of Vinay Narwal after the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
Himanshi Narwal and Karnal MLA Jagmohan Anand during the blood donation event on Thursday. (HT Photo)
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Overview

  • Himanshi Narwal, widow of Lt Vinay Narwal, appealed for peace and justice during a blood donation camp held on his 27th birthday in Karnal, Haryana.
  • Lt Narwal was among 26 people killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack during his honeymoon with Himanshi, just days after their marriage.
  • She urged the public not to target Muslims or Kashmiris in response to the attack, emphasizing the need for harmony and condemning communal reprisals.
  • Reports of hate crimes and discrimination against Muslims and Kashmiris have surfaced across India following the attack, prompting government and community interventions.
  • The memorial event, organized by a local NGO, saw widespread participation, with 218 blood donations and plans to establish an annual award in Lt Narwal’s honor.