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India Charges Pakistan-Based Militants in Deadly Kashmir Attack

12/16/2025

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India's anti-terrorism agency charged militant Islamist groups based in Pakistan and six individuals for an April attack on Hindu tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, that killed 26 people.
New Delhi claims Pakistan supported the attack, while Islamabad denies the charge.
The charges, detailed in a 1,597-page document filed in a special court, name Lashkar-e-Taiba and The Resistance Front.
Investigators traced the conspiracy to Pakistan over eight months.

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India's anti-terrorism agency charged militant Islamist groups based in Pakistan and six individuals for an April attack on Hindu tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, that killed 26 people.
New Delhi claims Pakistan supported the attack, while Islamabad denies the charge.
The charges, detailed in a 1,597-page document filed in a special court, name Lashkar-e-Taiba and The Resistance Front.
Investigators traced the conspiracy to Pakistan over eight months.