On April 22, 2025, Baisaran, a serene meadow in Pahalgam, Kashmir, became the scene of a deadly terror attack that left at least 26 people dead, mostly tourists.
The attack took place in the afternoon as tourists were enjoying the picturesque landscape. Gunmen, reportedly two or three in military uniforms, emerged from the nearby dense forests and opened fire indiscriminately, killing visitors and causing panic. The attackers targeted a peaceful area that had no vehicles available to help evacuate the tourists.
Baisaran: Kashmir’s ‘Mini Switzerland’
Baisaran, located just 5 kilometers from Pahalgam, is one of Kashmir's most stunning tourist destinations. Known for its stunning meadow and snow-capped peaks, Baisaran is often called ‘Mini Switzerland’ due to its Swiss-like beauty.
Surrounded by dense pine forests and offering breathtaking views of the Lidder River, it is a favorite among trekkers and nature lovers. The meadow is accessible only by foot or pony, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those exploring the scenic charm of Pahalgam.
Pahalgam: A Popular Hill Station with a Dark History
Pahalgam, in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, has long been a favorite hill station, renowned for its Amarnath Cave Temple, wild sanctuaries, and picturesque landscapes.
Baisaran's meadows attract many tourists year-round, offering activities such as trekking and camping, including the journey to Tulian Lake. Unfortunately, this tranquil destination was rocked by one of the deadliest terror attacks in recent memory on April 22, 2025.
On April 22, 2025, Baisaran, a serene meadow in Pahalgam, Kashmir, became the scene of a deadly terror attack that left at least 26 people dead, mostly tourists.
The attack took place in the afternoon as tourists were enjoying the picturesque landscape. Gunmen, reportedly two or three in military uniforms, emerged from the nearby dense forests and opened fire indiscriminately, killing visitors and causing panic. The attackers targeted a peaceful area that had no vehicles available to help evacuate the tourists.
Baisaran: Kashmir’s ‘Mini Switzerland’
Baisaran, located just 5 kilometers from Pahalgam, is one of Kashmir's most stunning tourist destinations. Known for its stunning meadow and snow-capped peaks, Baisaran is often called ‘Mini Switzerland’ due to its Swiss-like beauty.
Surrounded by dense pine forests and offering breathtaking views of the Lidder River, it is a favorite among trekkers and nature lovers. The meadow is accessible only by foot or pony, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those exploring the scenic charm of Pahalgam.
Pahalgam: A Popular Hill Station with a Dark History
Pahalgam, in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, has long been a favorite hill station, renowned for its Amarnath Cave Temple, wild sanctuaries, and picturesque landscapes.
Baisaran's meadows attract many tourists year-round, offering activities such as trekking and camping, including the journey to Tulian Lake. Unfortunately, this tranquil destination was rocked by one of the deadliest terror attacks in recent memory on April 22, 2025.
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