7 militants unleashed a horrific attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar causing the deaths of hundreds including school children. An in-depth look at this unspeakable act of cruelty
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Over 140 innocent lives were lost after a group of militants launched a sudden assault on the Army Public School in Warsak Road, Peshawar. We look at the aftermath of this horrific tragedy, a survivor-s harrowing account, the effect it could have on India-s security and more in our special feature.
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Massacre of innocents
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-I saw death so close-
As the terrorists roamed about the auditorium looking for survivors, the 16- year- old student, shot in both legs, stuffed his school tie into his mouth to muffle his screams and played dead. Read more
The insane logic of violence
It is difficult to find words to express the sheer horror of the attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan. Killing helpless children is perhaps the lowest to which people who call themselves freedom fighters and holy warriors can descend to, writes Manoj Joshi. Click here to read his column
-Terrorists had no intention of taking hostages-
DG Asim Bajwa stated in a press briefing that the aim of the terrorists was ‘to kill as many as possible’; 9 staff members along with 132 children were killed in the attack. Read more
Noted personalities condemn terror attack on Pakistan school
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Attack on kids is a new low
One can only hope that Pakistan will recover and understand what happened after the ghastly terrorist assault on a school in Peshawar by gunmen belonging to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan on December 16, writes Ranjona Banerji. Click here to read her column
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