Pahalgam assault: 24/7 emergency helpline launched, anti-terror ops under way- what we know so far | India News

NEW DELHI: In the wake of terror assault in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, the place over 20 are feared useless and a number of other injured, the authorities have launched a 24/7 emergency helpline for vacationers.
Additionally, Union residence minister Amit Shah together with CM Omar Abdullah are on their technique to the assault website to evaluate the scenario.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took inventory of the scenario and instructed Amit Shah to take all important steps in response to the scenario. Shah confirmed that he had up to date the PM Modi and can be touring to Srinagar to chair a high-level assembly on safety.
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CM Omar Abdullah promptly reacted to the incident terming the attackers as “animals, inhuman & worthy of contempt.” “I’m shocked beyond belief. This attack on our visitors is an abomination. The perpetrators of this attack are animals, inhuman & worthy of contempt. No words of condemnation are enough. I send my sympathies to the families of the deceased. I’ve spoken to my colleague @sakinaitoo & she has moved to the hospital to oversee arrangements for the injured. I’ll be flying back to Srinagar immediately,” he stated.

What we know so far:

Anti-terror ops under means, helpline no launched for vacationers

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha confirmed that safety forces have launched intensified anti-terror operations in response to the lethal assault on vacationers.
Vowing swift and decisive motion, Sinha assured that these chargeable for the heinous act will face extreme penalties. “Anti-terror ops launched to neutralise terrorists. The entire nation is angry & the blood of our forces is boiling. I want to assure the nation that perpetrators of the Pahalgam attack will have to pay a very heavy price for their heinous act. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families,” he stated.
“24/7 Emergency Help Desk for Tourists –Police Control Room Anantnag- A dedicated help desk has been established at the Police Control Room Anantnag to assist tourists requiring assistance or information. Contact Details: 9596777669; 01932225870; Whatsapp: 9419051940,” Anantnag Police knowledgeable.

“Emergency Control Room – Srinagar: 0194-2457543, 0194-2483651 Adil Fareed, ADC Srinagar – 7006058623. Helpline for the assistance on Pahalgam terror incident,” stated data & PR division, UT of J&Okay.

‘Those behind heinous act will not be spared’: PM Modi takes inventory of scenario

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who’s at present on his Saudi Arabia go to, assured justice within the lethal terror assault and requested Amit Shah go to the location.
“I strongly condemn the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured recover at the earliest. All possible assistance is being provided to those affected. Those behind this heinous act will be brought to justice…they will not be spared! Their evil agenda will never succeed. Our resolve to fight terrorism is unshakable and it will get even stronger,” he stated.

Additionally, President Droupadi Murmu condemned the assault and expressed condolence for individuals who misplaced their lives. “The terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam of Jammu and Kashmir is shocking and painful. It is a dastardly and inhuman act which must be condemned unequivocally. Attacking innocent citizens, in this case tourists, is utterly appalling and unpardonable. My heartfelt condolences to the families who have lost their dear ones and my prayers for the quick recovery of the injured,” she stated.

‘Hollow claims of scenario being regular’: Opposition calls for accountability

Opposition leaders together with Rahul Gandhi demanded accountability saying that the federal government questioning its “hollow claims of situation being normal”. “I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and hope for the speedy recovery of the injured. The whole country is united against terrorism. Instead of making hollow claims of the situation being normal in Jammu and Kashmir, the government should now take accountability and take concrete steps so that such barbaric incidents do not happen in the future and innocent Indians do not lose their lives like this,” he stated.
“I strongly condemn the cowardly terror attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. The entire nation is united in fighting the scourge of cross-border terrorism. These dastardly targeted attacks are a blot on humanity. News reports indicate that precious lives have been lost. On behalf of the Congress party, my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. Our thoughts and prayers are with the injured. India’s National Security is paramount and we urge the GOI to take corrective measures to ensure the same,” Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge stated.