Pahalgam: A Year On from Tragedy, Memories Echo of Fatal Attack

Pahalgam commemorates the first anniversary of the tragic attack that left 26 dead, erecting a memorial honoring victims like N Ramachandran and Lt Vinay Narwal. The Indian Army issued a stern warning to terrorists, underscoring a decisive response when humanity's boundaries are crossed.

Many victims' families continue to grapple with their immense loss, sharing stories of trauma and anxiety that persist despite counseling and medical interventions. For some, moving on seems distant as memories of that dreadful day remain vivid and painful.

As a tribute, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde fulfilled a pledge by gifting a new home to Adil Shah's family. Security measures have heightened in Pahalgam, ensuring a peaceful commemoration attended by politicians and civil society members.

(With inputs from agencies.)