PM Modi returns to Delhi, holds urgent security briefing at Airport Following Pahalgam Terror Attack

New Delhi, April 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to Delhi, cutting short his official visit to Saudi Arabia in response to the deadly terror attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.

Immediately upon landing at the airport, the Prime Minister convened a high-level security briefing with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra.

Media reports suggest that the meeting focused on assessing the ground situation in Kashmir and reviewing the government’s immediate security and diplomatic response. The Prime Minister was briefed on the latest intelligence inputs and the status of ongoing investigations. The decision to return early underscores the gravity of the attack, which has triggered widespread condemnation and heightened security across the country, including in the national capital.