The attack, which targeted a popular tourist spot in Pahalgam, Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Tuesday, claimed the lives of at least 26 people, most of them tourists, and left several others injured. Head of the All India Imam Organisation, Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, said imams at over 5.5 lakh mosques across India will deliver a strong anti-terror message during Friday prayers and pray for the victims of the Pahalgam attack. After meeting officials from his organisation and representatives of other faiths, Ilyasi said that killing innocent people in...

Expressing confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, Sarma emphasised that the country would respond decisively and hold Pakistan accountable. Also read: Pahalgam terror attack: Over 40 tourists from Karnataka stranded in Kashmir, CM orders special flight to evacuate "The incident that happened yesterday in Pahalgam is very condemnable, sad. I am confident that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country will respond to this incident.

See emergency response, protests against attack on tourists that left 26 dead in India A little-known militant group, the "Kashmir Resistance," claimed responsibility for the attack in a social media message, Twenty-six people were killed and 17 were injured when suspected militants opened fire at tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory, police said on Wednesday, the worst such attack in the country in nearly two decades. The attack took place on Tuesday in the Baisaran valley in the Pahalgam area of the scenic, Himalayan federal territory and the dead...

Posted in Hyderabad as an Intelligence Bureau (IB) section officer, Manish had travelled to Kashmir with his wife Jaya, their 12-year-old son, and 8-year-old daughter, according to close relative Surendra Mishra from Aurangabad. Manish married Jaya in Ranchi in 2010. He was previously working with the IB in Ranchi before being posted to Hyderabad two years ago. Manish’s father, Mangalesh Kumar Mishra, was a senior teacher based in Jhalda, West Bengal, where the family had settled. “Eldest of three brothers, Manish, was very loving, caring and intelligent from early childhood,”...

As a mark of protest, the members of the bar decided to wear black ribbons on their arms. Condemning the attack, DHCBA president and senior advocate N Hariharan in a press release said, “The Delhi high court bar association strongly condemns the dastardly and cowardly terrorist attack on the lives of innocent tourists at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir and such heinous attacks challenging the unity, integrity and sovereignty of our nation.” At least 26 people were killed and 15 were injured, when terrorists opened fire on tourists at Baisaran,...

Flyers attributed to 'Kashmir Resistance' were posted on social media, making claims that those killed in the attack included intelligence officials and officials from RAW and other agencies. Also read: Kashmir shuts down after years, this time to protest Pahalgam terror attack Sources confirmed to ANI, that only one IB official, who was on leave with family, was murdered and asserted that only civilians were targeted. "The unverified rumour spread by some X handles and TV channels that several IB officers were injured is erroneous. Pakistan-sponsored terror group is trying...

Akshay Kumar took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express anger, writing, “Horrified to know of the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam. Sheer evil to kill innocent people like this. Prayers for their families”. Actor Sanjay Dutt shared, “They killed our people in cold blood. This can’t be forgiven, these terrorists need to know we are not staying quiet. We need to retaliate, I request our Prime Minister @narendramodi ji, Home Minister @AmitShah ji and Defence Minister @rajnathsingh ji to give them what they deserve”. Taking to her...