Following the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, India has taken decisive steps signaling a strong response against Pakistan. Prime Minister Modi vowed to punish the terrorists and their backers, leading to the suspension of visa services for Pakistani nationals and the revocation of existing visas.
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