Mohammad Hafeez expressed grief over the Pahalgam terrorist attack, which resulted in the deaths of at least 28 civilians and left over 20 injured, marking it as one of the deadliest incidents since the 2019 Pulwama bombing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have strongly condemned the attack. Shah, in particular, delivered a powerful statement asserting the nation's unwavering resolve against terrorism.
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The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has lifted the economic blockade in Manipur, effective from Sunday 2am, which had halted traffic and essential supplies. They issued a 48-hour ultimatum for state government to withdraw CAPF personnel from Saibol, following violent clashes at year-end.
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