Wed Apr 30 16:25:15 UTC 2025: ## Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Visits Family of Pahalgam Terror Attack Victim
**Lucknow, India – April 30, 2025** – Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, visited the family of Shubham Dwivedi in Kanpur today to offer condolences following Dwivedi’s death in the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. Accompanied by senior Congress leader Pramod Tiwari, Gandhi expressed his sympathies and highlighted the need for swift and decisive action against the perpetrators.
Gandhi’s visit, described as emotionally charged by Tiwari, included a pledge of support from the Congress party for the grieving family. Gandhi posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the entire nation stands with the bereaved, and that the Opposition demands a special parliamentary session to address the attack. The Congress party also joined calls for the strictest possible action against the terrorists and their alleged handlers in Pakistan, and supports the family’s request for martyr status for Dwivedi.
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