{"id":353495,"date":"2025-04-24T01:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T07:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=353495"},"modified":"2025-04-24T01:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T07:08:10","slug":"90-kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-pahalgam-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/90-kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-pahalgam-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"90% Kashmir tour bookings cancelled after Pahalgam attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1021\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3-696x467.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/04\/90-Kashmir-tour-bookings-cancelled-after-Pahalgam-attack-3-626x420.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Srinagar: \u00a0Nearly 90 percent of tourist bookings for Jammu and Kashmir have been cancelled following the terror attack in Pahalgam, according to a Press Trust of India (PTI) report quoting several Delhi-based travel agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cancellations come in the wake of Tuesday\u2019s attack in Baisaran valley, a popular spot in Pahalgam, where terrorists opened fire on tourists. At least 26 people, including two foreigners and two locals, were killed in what has become the deadliest terror incident in the Valley since the 2019 Pulwama bombing, PTI reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travel agents said popular destinations like Gulmarg, Hajan Valley, and the Tulip Gardens were among the most-affected.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Kashmir also, the hoteliers and travel agents are reporting cancellations. Lal Chowk and Boulevard which used to be full of tourists now wears a deserted look.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAll tourists at our guest house left,\u201d said Mohammad Imran, a staffer at a guest house in Srinagar. \u201cWe had bookings for May and June. They too have cancelled.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: \u00a0Nearly 90 percent of tourist bookings for Jammu and Kashmir have been cancelled following the terror attack in Pahalgam, according to a Press Trust of India (PTI) report quoting several Delhi-based travel agencies. The cancellations come in the wake of Tuesday\u2019s attack in Baisaran valley, a popular spot in Pahalgam, where terrorists opened fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":353496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2014],"tags":[15686,19075,18748,17670],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353497,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353495\/revisions\/353497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/353496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}