Subramanya Prasada

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured a strong response to the Pahalgam terror attack, indicating potential military options alongside diplomatic measures against Pakistan. Following a high-level security meeting, Singh cancelled his Ladakh visit, signaling heightened tensions. He emphasized India's resolve against terrorism and warned of consequences for those responsible, both directly and indirectly, for the attack.

Following the abrogation of Article 370, terror groups like LeT and JeM rebranded themselves as TRF and PAFF to mask their jihadist ideology and exploit claims of freedom struggle. This tactical shift aimed to evade sanctions, woo Western human rights groups, and rally cadre amidst increased pressure from Indian security forces.

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Following the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif disavowed any involvement, attributing the violence to a "home-grown" uprising against India's policies. This denial contrasts sharply with India's accusations of Pakistani support for militant groups. Pakistan's foreign office expressed concern but refrained from condemning the attack as terrorism, drawing criticism for potentially endorsing the violence.

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