In the wake of the recent Pahalgam terror attack and as part of intensified efforts to curb terrorism and its ecosystem, Anantnag Police, in close collaboration with the Army, CRPF and other security forces have launched extensive search and cordon operations across the district.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Hema Malini on Saturday expressed concern over the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the nation is deeply disturbed by the incident.
Ali Sheikh, an army special forces commando soldier of 6 Para from Nadia district of the State, succumbed to injuries from the April 24 militant attack in Udhampur district. Two of his colleagues were critically injured in the attack.
Incessant rains, hailstorms, and landslides have caused widespread damage in the region, with at least three people, including two children, losing their lives in the Bagahana village after a house collapsed.
Enforcing the orders of central government following Pahalgam terror attack, Doda administration on Saturday directed all the Pakistani nationals residing in the district to leave the country.
While Dal Lake remains lively with visitors enjoying the picturesque landscape of the valley, the nearby town of Pahalgam appears deserted, with a heavy security presence replacing the usual tourist crowds.
Amid claims of security lapses during the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, Congress General Secretary and MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday raised his concerns over the matter, criticising that the BJP-led Union Government had admitted to the "security lapse" dur
The victim, Salima Begum, wife of Abdul Rasheed and a resident of Chuchatter, sustained multiple injuries, including superficial cuts, during the attack.
According to officials, the house in Chotipora village in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir was allegedly linked to a terrorist believed to be involved in the April 22 attack.