New Delhi, April 22 -- Pahalgam terrorist attack news LIVE: Terror gripped Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam after a group of tourists were reportedly attacked by terrorists on Tuesday, April 22.

At least five people were killed, a senior politician in the Himalayan region said, AFP reported. Around 20 people have also been injured.

The Resistance Front (TRF), a Lashkar-E-Taiba offshoot, has claimed responsibility for the attack.

As per PTI, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah has condemned the attack as "inhuman," calling it one of the worst attacks targeting civilians.

Kashmir Police said that firing shots were heard in upper meadows of Pahalgam tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. The attack happened around 2:30 pm. ...