Jammu and Kashmir

While Islamic terrorists reportedly belonging to the TRF specifically targeted Hindus, the Indian ‘liberals’, ever-ready to whitewash Islamic violence, justify it and downplay the religious motivations of Islamists behind attacking Hindus, resorted to peddling the same old ‘Terrorism has no religion’ narrative.

Airlines have been directed to maintain regular fare levels for flights leaving Srinagar, ensuring that no passenger is burdened during this sensitive time.

Al Jazeera referred to Kashmir as “Indian-administered Kashmir” and described the terrorists as “gunmen”, thereby watering down the intensity and seriousness of the attack. In the video, Al Jazeera claimed no one had claimed responsibility for the attack, but stated that “the police blamed armed groups fighting against Indian rule”.

Speaking to ANI on the complete shutdown in the valley, Bashir Ahmad Kongposh, General Secretary of the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Association, said that the complete shutdown was to show a strong condemnation and protest against the Pahalgam terror attack.

Two more groups affiliated with Hurriyat Conference-- J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat-- have renounced separatism and expressed their faith in the vision of "new Bharat"

Shah's reaction came soon after the significant development came to the fore with the two organizations affiliated with the Hurriyat Conference announcing their decision to sever ties with separatism in Jammu and Kashmir.

The root of this uproar is linked to a date over 9 decades ago, July 13th, 1931. On this day, Maharaja Hari Singh's army shot 21 Islamic rioters inside Srinagar's Central Jail as these Islamic rioters had come to attack the jail and wanted to overthrow Maharaja Hari Singh.

Terrorists opened fire at an army vehicle in the Sunderbani Sector area in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri, officials said.

Stephen Sackur voiced his lack of faith in the Indian institutions regarding the country's second largest majority.

The testimonies of multiple victims indicated that the accused Maulvi Ajaz Ahmad Sheikh had a modus operandi where he invited the victims for Islamic religious healing/problem-solving using supposed supernatural methods, isolated them, and then engaged in unnatural sexual acts.