As part of the countermeasures following the Pahalgam terror attack, the central government has taken a series of strong actions against the Pakistani government

The security forces also rounded up hundreds of overground workers and their supporters, in their bid to track down terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack.

An attack on tourists in India's Himalayan territory of Kashmir this week sparked a new crisis between nuclear armed South Asian neighbours India and Pakistan, with New Delhi blaming militants with "cross-border linkages" for the killings.