While the Centre saw it as the completion of Kashmir’s integration with India and claimed it would contribute to ending terrorism, the April 22 attack by three terrorists on Hindu tourists at Baisaran meadow of South Kashmir’s Pahalgam was a blood-soaked signal that not everyone was happy with the Valley’s touted “normalcy”

India accused Pakistan of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreed earlier on Saturday in the disputed territory of Kashmir.

Blasts were heard in Srinagar and Jammu and projectiles and flashes were seen in the night sky over Jammu, similar to the events of the previous evening, according to authorities, residents and Reuters witnesses.