Terming the attack as "dastardly", the chief minister said violence had taken a heavy toll in the state in terms of death and destruction, tearing apart of the social fabric, inflicting massive economic, academic and social losses besides the irreparable loss of human lives.
She paid rich tributes to the jawans including an officer, killed in the post-midnight attack on the training centre at Lethpora in south Kashmir.
Mufti also conveyed her sympathies to the bereaved families.
Singh said the attack was a despicable act which needed to be condemned by every section of the society. He expressed his solidarity with the bereaved families and prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls.