Jammu & Kashmir, April 23 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured the families of the victims of the Pahalgam militant attack and the entire nation that those responsible for the killing of innocent civilians "will not be spared."

A day after the deadly attack that has shaken the nation, Shah visited the Baisaran meadows near Pahalgam in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, where 25 tourists and a local resident were gunned down in a brutal attack. Security officials briefed him at the site on the circumstances and progress of the ongoing operation, officials said.

Shah also met the grieving families of the victims, many of whom broke down in tears as they shared their harrowing experiences.

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