India, April 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured action on the terrorist attack on unarmed tourists in Pahalgam adding that the conspirators will be punished "beyond their imagination".

Terrorists struck at a tourist location in Pahalgam in south Kashmir on Tuesday, killing at least 26 people, mostly tourists, and injuring several others.

Addressing a public gathering in Bihar's Madhubani, PM Modi said the attack was on the soul of the nation.

"The attack was not on the innocent tourists, but on the soul of the nation. They dared to attack the soul of India. Now, the time has come to decimate whatever influence terrorism may have been left with. The will of 140-crore Indians will ensure that the backbone of the attac...