Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah today paid tributes to the victims of the cowardly terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. In a social media post, the Defence Minister said that while India has endured decades of cross-border terror, its response today is firm, decisive and unwavering. Mr Singh added that the nation shares the enduring pain of their loved ones and families. He further said that the country will never forget those wounds inflicted upon it. Mr Singh emphasized that India has demonstrated through determined action that any attempt to harm its people or disrupt its unity will be met with strength and clarity.

Home Minister Amit Shah said that the grief and pain of losing the people still remain in the hearts of every Indian. Mr Shah added that terrorism is the greatest enemy of humanity and urged the citizens to stand against it. The Home Minister further said that the country will continue its zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and those who harbour it.

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar has emphasized that India stands steadfast in its resolve to counter terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar urged everyone to join the nation in remembering the victims of the dastardly Pahalgam terror attack, which took place this day last year.

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw offered homage to the victims who lost their lives in the cowardly Pahalgam terror attack last year. In a social media post, the Minister said that the grief remains in every Indian heart, and the country’s resolve against terrorism is unwavering. Mr Vaishnaw said that India stands firm in its zero‑tolerance policy against terror.