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48 Sites, Resorts Shut For Tourists In Kashmir After Pahalgam Attack. Check Full List

Just last week, terrorists attacked tourists in Baisaran, known as 'mini Switzerland' for its meadows. It is the deadliest strike in the Kashmir Valley since the 2019 Pulwama strike.

The Jammu and Kashmir government has shut 48 tourist sites and resorts after the Pahalgam terror attack claimed 26 lives. The places that tourists are not allowed to enter include the picturesque Gurez Valley and Doodpathri. 

Just last week, terrorists attacked tourists in Baisaran, known as 'mini Switzerland' for its meadows. It is the deadliest strike in the Kashmir Valley since the 2019 Pulwama strike.

Gates have been closed at 48 of the 87 public parks and gardens in Kashmir in view of the threat perception to tourists. PTI quoting officials said the security review was an ongoing process and more locations may be added to the list in the coming days.

The officials said the tourist locations which have been closed are in far-flung areas of Kashmir and include some of the new destinations thrown open over the past 10 years.

The spots where the tourists will not be able to visit include Kokernag, Duksum, Sinthan Top, Acchabal, Bangus valley, Margan Top and Tosamaidan.

 

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