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48 tourist spots in Kashmir closed after Pahalgam attack

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 29 April 2025
Following a recent terrorist attack near Pahalgam, the J&K government has closed 48 tourist destinations across the Kashmir Valley. Popular spots like Kounsarnag lake and Aharbal waterfalls are now off-limits due to safety concerns. While some areas remain open under heightened security, the closures significantly impact the region's tourism-dependent economy, which had recently experienced a surge in visitors and investment.
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