High-Level Security Committee Meeting Underway At PM Modi's Residence To Discuss Pahalgam Attack

New Delhi: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security is underway at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in New Delhi regarding the Pahalgam terror attack which killed 28 people, mostly tourists. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar,National Security Advisor of India Doval, and Union are present at the meeting.

At least 28 people, mostly tourists, were shot dead by terrorists in Pahalgam in Jammu & Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday. The Resistance Front, a shadow group of the banned Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, claimed responsibility for the attack.

Earlier in the day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, met with the families of the deceased and survivors.

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A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) also reached Pahalgam to assist the local police in the investigation. Security agencies have released sketches of three men suspected to be involved in the attack.

These are the sketches of the terrorists involved in the terror attack in J&K's Pahalgam, in which at least 26 tourists were killed.

The names of the 3 terrorists are Asif Fauji, Suleman Shah and Abu Talha.

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The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced an ex-Garcia of Rs 10 lakh for the families of the deceased, Rs 2 lakh for the seriously injured, and Rs 1 lakh for those with minor injuries.

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