A faulty fax machine during Satyapal Malik’s governorship in 2019 symbolized the messy logistics behind Jammu and Kashmir’s Article 370 revocation. As communication lagged between Delhi and Srinagar, the incident highlighted the practical challenges fueling an already tense political transformation.
In Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an intense five-day counter-terror operation has resulted in the killing of three militants. Security forces continue searching the Akhal forest, using drones and helicopters, while two personnel have been injured in the ongoing clashes.
Militants killed 27 people in a ruthless attack targeting tourists and guides in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, after checking victims' identities. The remote location slowed rescue efforts, drawing sharp international condemnation and promises of tough action from Indian leaders.