Madhya Pradesh Tightens Security for J&K Students Amid Intensified Indo-Pak Tensions

Amid rising tensions following a terror attack in Pahalgam, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has instructed officials to ensure the safety of Jammu and Kashmir students in the state. Additionally, directives were issued for Pakistani nationals to leave as per the Union Home Ministry's guidelines.

In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav urged officials to ensure the safety of students from Jammu and Kashmir studying in the state.

During a high-level law-and-order meeting, Yadav instructed that all Pakistani nationals, except those with long-term, diplomatic, and official visas, should leave Madhya Pradesh in accordance with the Union Home Ministry's directives.

Amid escalating Indo-Pak tensions, the MEA has reinforced its stance, mandating Pakistani nationals to exit India before visa expiration, affecting 228 individuals in Madhya Pradesh by April 27.

(With inputs from agencies.)