Terrorists Attack Tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir; Two Injured
Jammu-Kashmir: A terrorist attack targeted tourists in Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday. Two tourists sustained serious injuries in the attack. A woman reported that her husband was shot in the head, while several others were also injured.
Security Forces Launch Immediate Search Operation
Following the attack, Security Forces immediately cordoned off the area. Security personnel have taken positions in the Baisaran meadows of Pahalgam, and a search operation is underway. Security forces are now searching suspicious areas and attempting to regain full control of the situation.
Possible Terrorist Plot Ahead of Amarnath Yatra?
This attack could be a significant indication of intent, considering the Amarnath Yatra is scheduled to commence on July 3rd. Terrorists may be attempting to disrupt the pilgrimage and compromise security arrangements. This attack highlights the need for even stricter security measures.
Ongoing Investigation into the Number of Terrorists and Attack Details
Police and security agencies are conducting a thorough investigation into the attack. Currently, the exact number of terrorists involved and the precise details of how the attack unfolded remain unclear. Security forces are investigating all angles of the incident.