Chandigarh, April 25 -- Mathew Hilakari, Member of Parliament for Point Cook in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, expressed his sorrow over the tragic Pahalgam terror attack and said that many in the Australian community are grieving, and emphasised that Australia, having experienced similar tragedies, understands the impact of such events.

While speaking with ANI, Hilakari said, "I am so saddened that the tragic events have occured. We are all saddened. Many in the Australian community are grieving. We have experienced these tragedies in Australia before as well. So we understand the tragedy, and we grieve too."

Earlier, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had said that Australia stands with India at this "difficult time," calling the Pa...