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Jammu and Kashmir Closes 48 Tourist Spots After Attack

4/29/2025

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In the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir officials have shut down 48 out of 87 tourist spots, including beloved locations like Yousmarg and Aharbal. This decisive action seeks to bolster safety amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, with hopes that tourism will flourish again once stability returns.

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In the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir officials have shut down 48 out of 87 tourist spots, including beloved locations like Yousmarg and Aharbal. This decisive action seeks to bolster safety amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, with hopes that tourism will flourish again once stability returns.