In a significant demonstration of solidarity, over 100 members of the Indian diaspora staged a protest at Piazza Fontana near Duomo in Milan on Saturday, condemning the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed various issues, including Pahalgam terror attack.
Angola President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco has condemned the Palgham terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir and expressed solidarity with India in tackling terrorism in all its forms, including cross-border terrorism.
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Saturday rebuked BJP MP Sambit Patra questioning his role as a spokesperson for the ruling party. Rawat emphasized that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) is leading national unity against the Pahalgam terror attack.
Speaking to ANI, declaring that "the pot has overflowed," Abdullah said it was time to uproot terrorism once and for all, asserting that Jammu and Kashmir has never stood with Pakistan and never will.
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday met tourists in Pahalgam and asserted Kashmir was and will always be a part of India.
India has imposed an immediate ban on the direct or indirect import and transit of all goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, regardless of their import status, effectively halting bilateral trade flows, according to a notification by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Since the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 that killed 26 civilians, hostilities between India and Pakistan have ramped up considerably with almost daily incidents of gun fire exchange along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir.
"When Rahul Gandhi claims that Congress sympathises with victims of terror attacks, it is an outright lie. Yesterday, we saw Charanjit Singh Channi in a press conference, shamelessly suspecting the patriotism and courage of the armed forces and insulting our defence personnel. Channi's state
Congress General Secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Friday said that there has been nothing concrete from the government in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.