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NIA Intensifies Probe Into Pahalgam Attack, Seeks Public Help With Evidence

The agency has appealed to tourists and locals to share photos, videos, and information to aid its investigation into the April 22 attack that killed 26 civilians.

An Indian Army personnel at the site of the Pahalgam terror attack, in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Overview

  • The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a public appeal for photos, videos, and information related to the Pahalgam terror attack to ensure no crucial evidence is overlooked.
  • Dedicated contact numbers—9654958816 and 011-24368800—have been shared for individuals to submit relevant materials or details to the agency.
  • NIA teams stationed in Pahalgam are conducting forensic examinations, reviewing witness accounts, and analyzing digital evidence, including social media content.
  • The attack, claimed by The Resistance Front, involved two Pakistan-based terrorists and a local gunman; the agency is investigating links to Lashkar-e-Taiba and LeT commander Farooq Ahmad.
  • India has launched retaliatory strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under 'Operation Sindoor,' reflecting heightened regional security measures.