#BREAKING: Two Pakistani terrorists killed while infiltrating into India in the Uri sector of North Kashmir’s Baramulla in a brief intense encounter with Indian Army. IED, 2 AK Rifles and Pistol have been recovered. Major terror attack averted.
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EVACUATIONS UNDERWAY FOR INDIA CONTROLLED KASHMIR:
The Northern Railway has initiated special emergency train services to evacuate tourists from Jammu and Kashmir following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam. This decision comes in response to heightened security concerns and logistical challenges in the region.
Special Train Service: A one-way special train is scheduled to depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station at 9:20 PM tonight, with an intermediate stop at Jammu station at 11:00 PM, and is expected to arrive in New Delhi around 9:00 AM the following day.
Train Composition: The train comprises seven general coaches, eight sleeper coaches, two third AC coaches, one third AC economy coach, and two luggage-cum-brake vans.
Assistance for Passengers: Help desks have been established at Jammu Tawi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra stations to assist passengers. Additionally, a helpline has been set up at 0191-2470116.
Reason for Service: The special train service is a direct response to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which resulted in the deaths of 26 individuals and injuries to 17 others. The attack has led to a significant number of tourists seeking to leave the region promptly.
Additional Challenges: The closure of the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway due to landslides has further complicated evacuation efforts, making rail and air travel the primary options for those wishing to leave the area.
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Pahalgam terror attack: Railway to run special train to evacuate tourists
Help desks have been opened at Jammu Tawi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra stations to assist tourists affected by the terrorist attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam.indianexpress.com
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India downgrades ties with Pakistan after attack on Kashmir tourists kills 26
India announced a raft of measures to downgrade its ties with Pakistan on Wednesday, a day after suspected militants killed 26 men at a tourist destination in Kashmir in the worst attack on civilians in the country in nearly two decades.www.reuters.com
Special trains are being operated by Northern Railway to provide additional facilities to tourists and passengers in Jammu and Kashmir.
Shri Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer of Northern Railway said.
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