New Delhi, April 22 -- A group of tourists has reportedly come under attack by terrorists in Baisaran of Pahalgam, South Kashmir. Casualties are feared, though the precise number remains unconfirmed at this stage. Kashmir Police said that firing shots heard in upper meadows of Pahalgam tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

Security forces have been rushed to the area and an operation is currently under way.

"Several tourists injured in terrorist attack in Pahalgam in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir", said Kashmir Polcie.

Further details are awaited as the situation develops.

Umesh Talashi, spokesperson of the ruling Jammu and Kashmir National Council party posted about the attack on X (formerly Twitter).

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