New Delhi, April 26, 2025 : The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has issued a scathing condemnation of the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of at least 26 people, including 25 Indian tourists and one Nepali citizen, leaving several others injured. In a strongly worded statement, the UNSC described the attack as a “reprehensible act of terrorism” and called for swift justice.
The Security Council stressed the urgent need to hold the perpetrators, organisers, financiers, and sponsors of the attack accountable. “Those responsible for these killings should face the full force of the law,” the UNSC declared, urging all nations to cooperate actively with relevant authorities in line with international law and Security Council resolutions.
#PahalgamTerrorAttack | The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April, during which at least 26 people were killed and many more injured. The members of the Security Council underlined the need to hold… pic.twitter.com/Uh2qJqCTWl
— ANI (@ANI) April 26, 2025
The brutal attack in the serene Valley has sent shockwaves across India, prompting a robust diplomatic response from New Delhi. The UNSC’s statement underscores the global community’s resolve to combat terrorism and ensure that such heinous acts do not go unpunished. As investigations continue, the international spotlight remains firmly on the escalating tensions in the region and the pursuit of justice for the victims.