GS3 · Security26 Jul 2026 · Indian Express — India
Terror suspect from Pakistan faces trial over deadly Jammu blasts that claimed 13 lives
Pakistan-based terror handler ordered to appear before NIA court in Katra, Narwal blasts that killed 13. (See the linked source for details.)
Quick Revision
Prelims-testable facts
- 01The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against six accused in connection with the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.
- 02The terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, claimed the lives of 26 civilians earlier this year.
- 03Three Pakistani terrorists carried out the deadly April 22, 2025, attack in Baisaran Valley, Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
- 04A Pakistan-based terror handler has been ordered to appear before an NIA court in connection with the Narwal blasts that killed 13 people.
- 05The NIA is investigating a terror module involving educated professionals, including doctors and engineers, linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed.
- 06Pakistan expressed concern over the loss of tourists' lives in the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
Trap alerts
- Most people think that Pakistan-based terror handlers are always directly involved in attacks on Indian soil, but actually, they often operate through intermediaries or sympathizers.
- Most people think that all terror attacks in India are linked to Pakistan, but actually, many cases involve domestic groups or lone wolves.
Prelims Practice MCQ
Single facteasy
Where has a Pakistan-based terror handler been ordered to appear before an NIA court?
- A.Katra
- B.Narwal
- C.Jammu
- D.Srinagar
Katra is the location where a Pakistan-based terror handler has been ordered to appear before an NIA court in connection with the Narwal blasts.
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