New Delhi, April 24 -- A Kerala family of 11 had a narrow escape near Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on Tuesday, April 22, after a delay caused by an overly salty meal kept them from reaching the tourist spot, which later became the target of a brutal terrorist attack.

According to a Times of India report, Alby George, his wife Lavanya, their children, and extended family members arrived in Kashmir on April 18. After visiting Gulmarg and Sonmarg, they headed to Baisaran in Pahalgam on April 22. Pahalgam Terror Attack LIVE Updates

Speaking with TOI, Lavanya said that they had skipped lunch for past two days so her husband, Alby George, insisted on having a meal at a roadside eatery before moving on to Baisaran meadow.

"We stopped at a road...