Jammu, April 28 -- The recent terror attack in Pahalgam has jolted the nation, reminding us that the shadow of terrorism still looms over Kashmir. But this should not lead to retreat or hesitation. India cannot, and must not, abandon Kashmir. On the contrary, this is a moment that demands firmer resolve-to reclaim every inch of the Valley not just territorially, but ideologically and psychologically.
What truly needs to be abandoned is the toxic ecosystem that continues to thrive in parts of the Valley-an ecosystem built by Pakistan, sheltered by sympathizers, and subtly supported by elements who hide behind social activism and intellectual posturing. This pro-Pakistani network, both on the ground and online, must be identified, exposed, a...