Pakistan denies involvement, India remains skeptical, citing evidence of Pakistan-based terrorist groups' involvement.

Following the deadly Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26, Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif claimed an imminent Indian incursion, prompting heightened alert and reinforcement of forces. India's defence minister Rajnath Singh met with Prime Minister Modi to discuss counter-terrorism strategies after the attack.

NIA intensifies investigation into Pahalgam terror attack, examining eyewitnesses and scrutinizing entry/exit points for evidence. Pakistan wants involvement of Russia and China in investigating the Pahalgam terror attack, according to a media report.