Security agencies have released photographs of suspected terrorists involved in the deadly Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in 28 fatalities. The identified terrorists, using code names, are Asif Fauji, Suleman Shah, and Abu Talha. Simultaneously, security forces foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Baramulla, engaging infiltrators in a firefight.
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