Pahalgam Attack: Pakistan Increases Army Deployment Fearing India's Retaliation After Firing

In a special report by ABP News, Aparna highlights the rising tensions following the Pahalgam attack, with Pakistan increasingly worried about India's possible retaliation. For the fifth consecutive day, firing has been reported from the Pakistani side, intensifying fears of escalation. Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, during an interview, admitted that "India attacking Pakistan is almost certain." Responding to this fear, Pakistan has increased its military deployments along the borders.Despite mounting evidence, Khawaja Asif once again denied Pakistan's involvement in the Pahalgam attack. However, India firmly considers the incident as a Pakistan-sponsored act of terrorism and has signaled a strong response. The situation has significantly raised tensions across South Asia, with global observers closely monitoring the developments.India’s security agencies are on high alert, and discussions around strategic countermeasures are underway. The cross-border firing incidents have not only heightened military tensions but also impacted local civilian life near the Line of Control. With Pakistan bracing for possible retaliation and India preparing its options, the geopolitical atmosphere in the region remains extremely fragile.The international community has urged both nations to exercise restraint, but the mood remains tense and unpredictable.