New Delhi, April 24 -- The Bar Council of India (BCI) urgently called upon the Government of India and all constitutional authorities to take swift and decisive action in response to the barbaric terrorist attack that occurred in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22.

The issued statement in this regard stated that this horrific act claimed the lives of at least 28 innocent civilians, many of whom were tourists seeking peace in the region's serene landscapes. The nation must stand united in ensuring that justice is served and that such heinous crimes never go unanswered.

Justice for the victims must be swift and uncompromising. The perpetrators and all those who aided them must face the strictest possible punishment through expedited...