At least 26 people were killed and 17 others wounded when gunmen opened fire on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the worst assault in years targeting civilians in a restive region that has seen an anti-India rebellion for more than three decades.

Tourism in Kashmir sees a fresh setback following the Pahalgam terror attack, with operators reporting mass cancellations. A survey conducted by LocalCircles reveals that six out of 10 travellers who had planned trips to Kashmir between May and December 2025 are now cancelling their bookings.

A terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the death of at least 26 tourists. Eyewitnesses reported that the terrorists specifically targeted the tourists. The phrase “All eyes on Pahalgam” is trending on social media.