New Delhi, April 23 -- The Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday stated that it has arranged four additional flights from Kashmir - two each to Delhi and Mumbai - on Wednesday for the safe transfer of tourists from the region following the gruesome terrorist attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam yesterday.

According to a statement from the office of Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, Naidu spoke with Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the current travel situation from the valley to facilitate additional flights from Srinagar.

The statement further stated that the ministry is monitoring the situation continuously and is coordinating with airlines to ensure airfares remain stable and do not increase due to the prevailing conditions i...