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In a tragic event that shook Japan to its core, the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult carried out a devastating sarin gas attack on Tokyo’s subway system on March 20, 1995. This date, now etched in history as one of Japan’s darkest days, serves as a stark reminder of the horror and devastation caused by extremist ideologies.
The attack, orchestrated by the cult led by Shoko Asahara, targeted innocent commuters during the morning rush hour, resulting in a significant loss of life and leaving thousands injured. The aftermath of the attack brought to light the dangers posed by radical groups and the importance of vigilance in safeguarding against such threats.
Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, reflects on this tragic event with a heavy heart, emphasizing the need for continued efforts to combat extremism and promote peace. “The Aum Shinrikyo attack serves as a somber reminder of the consequences of fanaticism and the critical importance of unity in the face of such senseless violence,” he shares.
As Japan commemorates the anniversary of this fateful day, the nation stands together in remembrance of the lives lost and the resilience shown in the aftermath of the Aum Shinrikyo attack.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: March 20, 2025 12:01 am