NSC Predicates Enhanced Security in and Around the NCT:
The rampant Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed life of 26 tourists including Indians killed Delhi on high alert after which over. There has been a major increase in security, and the Delhi Police has started extra vigilance at all public gathering places, tourist zones and critical infrastructure. This contingency is being taken to prevent any surplus spillover or connected incidents in the city.
The Situation at Security Hot Spots:
Different sources say the Delhi Police have been cautioned over crowded areas, markets and places of transport such as the netaji Subash chowk, bus stations and indra Gandhi International airport. They have increased their patrols, quick reaction teams are well positioned in different zones of the city to deal with whatever comes. Preparation at the border entry points that connects Delhi to markets of neighbouring states are also in a higher gear.
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Pahalgam: Many Dead After Terror Attack:
The Region has described Thursday’s Pahalgam terror attack on the Baisaran Valley (near to an all-time popular tourism stop) as one of most violent attacks here in recent. Initial info indicates a number of gunmen, unconnected to the victims are believed to have opened fire in a group of tourists that resulted in multiple Pahalgam deaths. There are claimed to be a number of domestic and foreign tourists among those killed. The pahalgam attack today is been announced by country wide and security reviews are taken in hand of major cities after the incident.
Kashmir Ruling Party Denounces Attack:
Although no group has come out and claimed the attack so far, it is most probable to be taken over by different militant organizations operating in such a region. Reports are hinting to the involvement of lathis of Lashkar e Taiba affiliated bodies however it is not yet confirmed by official sources.
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Delhi Remains Vigilant:
Because of volatile state and the possibility of inflamed tensions, Delhi Police have asked people to keep a close eye and report any suspicious activity. This alert in Delhi is a preventive measure to protect the safety and security of people residing in and visiting the city after Pahalgam news. Officials have kept a close eye on the developments and will step in if required further.
