Overview
- A terror attack at Baisaran in Pahalgam, south Kashmir, claimed 26 lives on April 22, with attackers sparing women and children before targeting male tourists.
- Raipur businessman Dinesh Mirania was killed during the attack while celebrating his wedding anniversary with his family, who were on a religious and celebratory excursion.
- Mirania’s body is being repatriated to Raipur today, with his family members also returning home, as confirmed by State Revenue Minister Tank Ram Verma.
- Authorities have released sketches of four suspects and launched a nationwide manhunt, while high-level government meetings address security and diplomatic responses.
- The attack raises concerns about Kashmir’s tourism stability, with the Indian government responding by suspending parts of the Indus Waters Treaty and closing the Attari checkpost.