The terrorists attacked tourists at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on Tuesday, killing 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen while leaving several others injured, in one of the deadliest attacks in the Valley since the 2019 Pulwama strike in which 40 CRPF jawans were killed.
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged the central government to exercise caution following the recent Pahalgam attack and make a "clear distinction" between terrorists and innocent civilians.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, commenting on the Pahalgam terror attack, acknowledged intelligence failure in the attack, but compares it to Israel's surprise attack on October 7, 2023, despite their reputed intelligence.
Chief of General Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan arrived at the residence of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday to brief him on the key decisions taken up by the military to counter Pakistan following the horrific terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
"I said that it (war) is inevitable, but it must be done with Pakistan, but I did not say that there should be no war. It is the responsibility of the central government to provide security, 26 people died in the incident... I said there should not be a war immediately..." Siddaramiah said
Speaking to ANI, Datta said "Our hearts go out to all the bereaved family members. We have taken a resolution in the Supreme Court. We are with the victims, whatever can be done as part of NALSA or any other legal services committee, definitely the committees will do their job. We pray to Go
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and spoke about the "deep agony in his heart" while reassuring the families of the victims that "conspirators and perpetrators of the attack will face the harshest response. "Nyaye milke rahega", the PM sa
The Indian Army has conducted specialised training for members of the Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in the Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.
Over 500 Canadians from Hindu, Jewish, Baloch, Iranian, and other communities gathered in Toronto to condemn the Pahalgam terror attack and urged Canada to designate Pakistan as a terrorist state, stressing global solidarity against extremist violence.
Croatian and Serbian tourists were seen exploring the streets of Pahalgam, completely at ease. Holding nothing back, they expressed their admiration for Kashmir's unmatched beauty and its warm people.
Following Congress's rhetoric calling out the Union Government over "lapses" leading to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari on Sunday slammed the Congress party, accusing them of playing the 'good cop, bad cop' game.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said that the government is actively working to develop rural areas in the city, with Rs 1,200 crore set aside for this purpose. She also said that the government has connected 110 villages to the IGL pipeline.