Punjab Terror Attack: Indians enraged; Twitter flooded with furious comments on Gurdaspur

Chandigarh, July 27: After a day-long gun battle between police and terrorists, the operation to nutrialise the terrorists at Gurdaspur, Punjab came to an end on Monday, July 27.

At least seven police officials were killed. Punjab Police Commando gunned down all three terrorists who attacked a police station in Gurdaspur on Monday morning.

[Follow all updates: What happened in Gurdaspur]

Home Ministry officials informed that the terrorists had tried to snatch a van from a man but later got hold of a small car and drove it to the police station complex early on Monday morning.

['Gurdaspur attack an intelligence failure']

Divulging the details of the terror attack, the home ministry official was quoted as saying, "When they (terrorists) entered the police station, only three or four policemen including the SHO were there. Terrorists first fired at the policeman guarding the station. Another policeman, on hearing the shots, came out and fired at the terrorists."

[Delhi on red alert after terror attack in Punjab]

Officials also hinted that it might be Lashkar which have carried out the deadly terror attack. The terror attack enraged everyone across the country.

Gurdaspur was trending on micro-blogging site Twitter which has been flooded with furious comments on Monday.

Here are a few tweets on Gurdaspur:

#GurdaspurAttack #Gurdaspur Pakistan seriously need this.... 💣💣💣 @Agawfoxtrot @amriteshfoxtrot @adgpi pic.twitter.com/mpx25RI9NO

— Sabari Vinayak (@sabarivinayak) July 27, 2015

Terrorist attack on #Gurdaspur proves one more time that India is still a far cry as far as foreign investment goes.Tough task ahead

— polito (@ryt_3) July 27, 2015

#Gurdaspur attack Has the time come to put a stop on our policy of friendship towards Pak and like Israel have a policy of matrubhumi raksha

— atin sehgal (@atinsehgal) July 27, 2015

Time to condemn is over now it's time to take constructive action to make our country threat free.#Gurdaspur #GurdaspurTerrorAttack

— Amit S Bhardwaj (@bhardwajamits) July 27, 2015

Good to see #media not making same mistake as they did during mumbai attacks by showing live coverage #GurdaspurAttack #Gurdaspur

— ABY (@abhie_911) July 27, 2015

Govt has greater responsibility to tackle situation in more strategical and political ways than to just giving befitting words. #Gurdaspur

— Ravi Nitesh (@ravinitesh) July 27, 2015

The terrorists were just a few pawns in a bigger game. We want the person/organization to be destroyed whoever it may be. #Gurdaspur

— Neeraj Jain (@neerajrohil) July 27, 2015

Baljeet Singh just before going in for fight with terrorist, sacrificed his Life at the feet of motherland #Gurdaspur pic.twitter.com/Mjqdizxddr

— Satnam Singh (@IamSohal_Yuvian) July 27, 2015

How is a met dept warning different from the one by the IB!The 1 from met dept helps save washed clothes from getting wet again #Gurdaspur

— Shamsher Kainth (@shamsherkainth) July 27, 2015

#Gurdaspur: #Army jawans during an encounter with militants <----Kill all, show no mercy, nip in the bud. pic.twitter.com/jHzURnsXCg

— Oxomiya Jiyori (@SouleFacts) July 27, 2015

Terrible incident in #Gurdaspur. Interestingly it came during #Modi tenure however terrorism is terrorism whoever behind it must be hanged.

— Ali Kamran Chishti (@akchishti) July 27, 2015

#Gurdaspur #RIP SP Baljit Singh Sacrifice Live 4 Country.. #Proud We Are Punjabi's We Don't Care These Terrorists pic.twitter.com/9dVrCh7OQP

— Jagdeep Singh Virdi (@VirdiOnline) July 27, 2015

Bottomline: information on #Gurdaspur hazy, incomplete. We don't know yet whether fresh infiltration or older group. Info contradictory

— barkha dutt (@BDUTT) July 27, 2015

Strongly condemn the cowardly terrorist attack in #Gurdaspur . My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Gurdaspur & our jawans.

— Naveen Jindal (@MPNaveenJindal) July 27, 2015

Parliamnt shld observe 2 mins silence for innocents who died in trrst attck in #Gurdaspur before a mercy petition is signed fr d trrsts.

— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) July 27, 2015

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