At least Forty-nine people have been shot dead and many injured in attacks at two mosques today 15-03-2019) during Friday prayers in Christchurch, the worst mass shooting in New Zealand. Authorities have told all mosques to shut their doors until further notice.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed an Australian citizen had been arrested involved in the terrorist attacks and called him an “extremist rightwing violent terrorist”

During the press conference, New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has condemned the shootings and described it as a “terrorist attack” and one of the country’s “darkest hours” and said that her plan is to get to Christchurch as early as she can, She is expected to be in the city by Saturday morning.

We feel it as an act of responsible prime minister.

Yegathuva Muslim Jamath condemns this terrorist attack and reiterates the terrorism cannot be labelled to particular religion or race. Terrorism is against the humanity.

Yegathuva Muslim jamath demands that all those involved in the attack should be arrested immediately and shall be shot dead and ensure the safety of the Muslims in the country

Yours 
Mohammed Sulthan 
General Secretary 
Yegathuva Muslim Jamath 
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