The NIA took over the case five days after the incident and four days after its team visited the attack site and started supporting the Jammu and Kashmir Police in probing what is considered the deadliest assault on civilians in the region in almost twenty years.

After houses of five terrorists across Jammu and Kashmir were destroyed late on Friday, April 25, three days after the brutal killings of tourists, among civilians, in Pahalgam, the authorities destroyed yet another terrorist’s house in a massive operation against what has been a complete root out of terrorists and their organisations. The Kashmir authorities demolished the house of Farooq Ahmad Tadwa, who is based in Pakistan Occupied...

Intelligence agencies are investigating potential links between the 14 identified local terrorists and the five terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists.