In the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, Border Security Force (BSF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Yogendra Singh Rathore said that the BSF is taking extensive measures to strengthen border security and actively monitoring all areas along the border to prevent any untoward activities.
The UAE President strongly condemned the attack and expressed complete solidarity and support with India, the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Iranian national Ahelam, who holds a visa for travel by road, has appealed to Indian authorities for permission to return home after the government announced the immediate closure of the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari as part of strengthened security measures.
During the meeting, the Minister requested the Governor to take proactive steps to instil some sense of security among the J-K students and business community.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that unless terrorism is eradicated, Pahalgam-like terrorist attacks will keep on occurring.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat underscored the importance of non-violence as a foundational element of Indian culture, but he also emphasised the necessity of addressing threats to society and the nation, stating that "teaching a lesson to hooligans is our religion."
Earlier, Siddaramaiah said that he was not in favour of "war" with Pakistan and cited concerns regarding "security lapse" in the deadly terrorist attack, which killed 26 people.
His remarks came after the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam in which 26 people were killed, after which India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, leading Bhutto to resort to empty rhetoric.