‘Who's He Protecting in Delhi?’ Asks Congress After J-K LG Manoj Sinha Takes Pahalgam Terror Attack ‘Responsibility’
PAHALGAM, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA, JUL 14 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha accepted full responsibility for the security failure that allowed the Pakistan-backed attack killing 26 civilians and disrupting Kashmir's tourism and economy.
- On April 22, 2025, terrorists killed 26 tourists in a high-security zone at Pahalgam, South Kashmir, sparking strong reactions.
- The attack was planned by Pakistan’s ISI and Lashkar-e-Taiba, with operatives trained and supported by Pakistan’s political and military leadership.
- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha admitted a security lapse, took full responsibility after 82 days, and acknowledged insufficient security forces at the site.
- In response, India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7, striking nine terror camps and killing nearly 100 terrorists, while Pakistan denied involvement and called for an impartial investigation.
- The attack escalated political tensions with opposition parties demanding Sinha's resignation and accountability amid ongoing concerns over regional security and terror exports.
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The Opposition party also said the PM could also, for a change, chair an all-party meeting to firm up the agenda for the forthcoming Monsoon session of Parliament
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