Pune, April 26 -- Union Minister JP Nadda on Saturday offered prayers at the Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir in Pune, Maharashtra.

Referring to the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed, Nadda said that he had prayed to Lord Ganesha that through his strength and wisdom, "India can emerge from this hour of crisis."

Nadda said that a "befitting reply" will be given for this attack, adding that he prayed to god to provide strength to PM Modi for this.

"I came here to seek the blessings of Ganpati Bappa. The whole country is agitated by the attack by terrorists in Pahalgam. I prayed to Ganesha so that, through his wisdom and strength, India can emerge from this hour of crisis. A befitting reply will be given under...