As many as 786 Pakistan nationals have left India through the Attari-Wagah border point within six days beginning April 24, said a senior official. During the same time, a total of 1376 Indians have returned from Pakistan through the Attari-Wagah border.
Tensions run high between India and Pakistan after Pakistan-based terrorists killed 26 people in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
PM Narendra Modi chaired a high-level security meeting and granted the armed forces full operational freedom to decide the timing, mode, and targets of India’s retaliation.
Massive anti-terror operations and search efforts are currently underway in Jammu and Kashmir, even as Pakistan continues unprovoked firing along the border. A special Cabinet meeting is scheduled for today in New Delhi, where key decisions are expected.