US EditionPahalgam Terrorists Killed in Operation Mahadev: Who Were They? Amit Shah Discloses Names in Lok Sabha
JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA, JUL 29 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed three Pakistani terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack were killed in a joint operation after extensive forensic verification, ending a months-long search.
- On July 29, 2025, Indian Home Minister Amit Shah announced in New Delhi that three Pakistani LeT militants responsible for the attack on tourists in Pahalgam on April 22 were killed near Srinagar during Operation Mahadev.
- The operation followed intelligence intercepts by the Intelligence Bureau and weeks of coordinated surveillance that located the terrorists in forested terrain of IIOJK.
- Shah said the three men—Suleiman, Afghan, and Jibran—were responsible for killing 26 mostly tourist victims and that forensic tests linked their recovered weapons to the attack.
- The NIA led the investigation, questioning over 1,000 people for 3,000 hours, and it has achieved a conviction rate exceeding 96 percent in terrorism cases.
- Shah affirmed India's commitment to bring justice to terror victims, while critics allege fake encounter tactics aimed at suppressing the regional freedom movement are ongoing under Operation Mahadev.
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