Entire security grid in Jammu and Kashmir are on high alert after Pakistan reportedly shared its input with India regarding possible terror attack in Pulwama district. Following the intel, security has been tightened up across the state.
Jacqueline Fernandez urges people to unite for Sri Lanka for the sake of humanity, says, "Let's put aside nationality, caste, ethnicity, and religion and come together as one."
Srivastava checked into the Cinnamon Grand Hotel on April 20, along with his British colleague Lorraine Campbell, who was confirmed dead by her family members on Wednesday.
He reiterated that the attackers were middle- and upper-middle class and had been educated abroad. He added that the profile of the suspected bombers was "surprising".
The bomb blasts had caused an overflow of patients across hospitals with the scarcity of the blood in the blood banks. The Sri Lanka National Blood Transfusion has issued a notice seeking blood donations to cater hospitals to all the casualties.
Addressing a joint press conference with the state police and the Army, KJS Dhillon said that post-Pulwama attack 41 terrorists have been killed and out of them 25 belonged to Jaish-e-Mohammed and 13 of them were Pakistanis.
National flags were lowered and people bowed their heads as the silence began at 8:30 am local time, the time the first of the attacks occurred on Sunday.
An NIA spokesman said Irshad Ahmad Reshi was picked up from Pulwama in south Kashmir after the interrogation of Nisar Ahmed Tantray and Syed Hilal Andrabi, nabbed earlier by the probe agency.
After the attack, Indian skipper Virat Kohli shared his condolences to the Bangladesh team and others who got affected by the incident.
This was the third attack on civilians in south Kashmir in the past two days.
Earlier in the day, Karachi police chief Amir Sheikh claimed that the attack on the Chinese Consulate was planned in the neighbouring Afghanistan.
A search for militants was underway.
The incident was reported from Pantha Chowk, on the outskirts of Srinagar, where a cordon and search operation has been launched.
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The suspects allegedly wanted to use bomb vests and assault rifles to do harm at the event, and planned to detonate a car bomb at another location, prosecutors said.
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Two police personnel have lost their lives while three sustained injuries in the exchange of fire.
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While the SPO was killed on the spot, his wife, Fareeda, suffered injuries in the firing by the militants, the official said.
There was no loss of life or property in the attack. The forces have launched a search operation to trace the terrorists.
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