The Delhi Police on Thursday detained a man who made false claims to have prior information about the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, in which 26 innocent lives were lost.
Tilak Rupchandani, a tourist from Nagpur, Maharashtra, who survived the attack, recalled the incident and said, "It was in no time that such a heavenly moment turned into an unimaginable hellish disaster".
Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav has strongly criticised the increase in airfares from Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which resulted in the deaths of 26 people.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed solidarity with India following the Pahalgam terror attack, calling it an act of barbarity. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar confirmed the support during a call between the two ministers.
"The Congress Working Committee extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families. It stands with them wholeheartedly in this moment of profound anguish," the resolution by the party read.
Amid nationwide mourning and protests surrounding the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah offered his full support to the concerned security officials to cease such attacks.
JDS leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Thursday paid last respects to Bharat Bhushan, who lost his life in Pahalgam terrorist attack and said that India will definitely fight back.
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday expressed its deep anguish and condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
"Pahalgam is known to be a heavily guarded area, there is a three tier security arrangement. It is imperative that a comprehensive analysis is conducted into the security failures and security lapses that enabled such an attack in the Union territory, an area directly under purview of the
Asserting that India will not rest until "justice" is pursuit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday issued a stern warning in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and said that they will "pursue the terrorists to the end of the earth."