New Delhi, April 25 -- External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Friday called Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the residence in the national capital.

The meeting was convened in response to the terrorist attack that occurred in Pahalgam on Tuesday, during which 26 individuals, mostly tourists, including one Nepalese national, were brutally gunned down.

The terrorist attack in Pahalgam occurred on Tuesday at Baisaran meadow, where terrorists targeted tourists, killing 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen, and leaving several others injured. It was one of the deadliest attacks in the region since the 2019 Pulwama strike, which claimed the lives of 40 CRPF jawans.

Following the attack, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reached ...