Fri May 09 16:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Chandrababu Condemns Pakistan Terrorism, Mourns Slain Soldier
**Anantapur, May 9, 2025** – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu strongly condemned Pakistan’s acts of terrorism against India, expressing outrage over recent attacks and praising the central government’s firm response. Speaking at a public event in Chayapuram, Anantapur district, Naidu specifically mentioned the “Operation Sindoor” launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to combat terrorism. He highlighted the tragic death of Murali Naik, a soldier from Anantapur district, who was killed in action on the India-Pakistan border. Naidu expressed deep condolences to Naik’s family, assuring them of full government support, and observed two minutes of silence in his honor. He emphasized the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers, enabling citizens to live peacefully. Naidu’s visit also included an inspection of the Handrineeva Sujala Sravanthi project in the Uravakonda constituency, where he reviewed the progress and directed officials to expedite the work.