India, April 23 -- KANPUR Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow and offered heartfelt condolences following the death of Shubham Dwivedi, 30, from Kanpur, in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Monday. Dwivedi, who got married on February 12 this year, was on a family vacation to the Valley - his first after marriage- when he was shot dead in front of his wife.

According to the family, the assailant opened fire from a close range after asking the group's religious identity. Dwivedi's wife, Ashanya, 27, was present when the attack occurred.

The chief minister spoke to Shubham's father, Sanjay Dwivedi, over the phone, offering condolences and assuring the family of the full support of the Uttar ...