Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Development Commissioner (DDC) of Doda district, Harvinder Singh, on Wednesday condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, labeling it as an orchestrated effort by those looking to destabilise society and divide people along religious lines.
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly and Congress Leader, VD Satheesan, along with Kerala BJP Chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar and other leaders, paid their last respects to N Ramachandran, who was killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22.
The Ministry of External Affairs briefed the media on Wednesday about the slew of measures announced in the wake of the dastardly terrorist attack which took place in Pahalgam on Tuesday.
The Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS), which met on Wednesday, was briefed in detail on the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir in which 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen were killed.
India welcomed the decision given by the Neutral Expert on the Indus Water Treaty which upholds and vindicates India's stand in relation to the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects, the Ministry of External Affairs shared on Tuesday.
India is seeking changes in a six-decade-old Indus water treaty and has formally notified Pakistan to amend the pact, and the longstanding dispute concerning Kishanganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects has prompted India to seek a modification in the treaty.
Security has been increased outside the hotel where the Pakistani delegation is staying in Jammu, following his arrival on Sunday evening in connection with the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.
The MEA said that India's consistent and principled stand has been that the constitution of the so-called Court of Arbitration is in contravention of the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty.
India's Indus Commissioner issued a notice to Pakistani counterpart to notify a date for the commencement of interstate bilateral negotiations to rectify an ongoing material breach of the Indus Water treaty, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday.