India, April 22 -- At least one tourist died, and seven of them were injured, after terrorists opened fire on them in Jammu and Kashmir's popular destination Baisaran in Pahalgam area on Tuesday.

According to reports, the condition of four tourists is critical.

Some media reports claimed 12 people were injured in the attack.

The terrorists reportedly opened fire on the tourists when they were horse riding in the area.

The attackers reportedly asked about the religious identities of the victims before opening fire on them.

Pahalgam attracts a large number of tourists every year.

Security forces and health officials have rushed to the spot after the attack.

The attack took place at a time when Jammu and Kashmir is seeing a spike in t...