Terror Alert Issued in India for Attacks Likely to Occur in August

Incident Details

Authorities have issued a terror alert in Ayodhya, Jammu and Kashmir, and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, following an intelligence report indicating that members of the terror organizations Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) would cross into India to carry out separate attacks. The attacks may occur on August 5 to coincide with the anniversary of the revocation of Article 370 and commencement of the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya; or on August 15, when India celebrates its Independence Day.

Traveler Safety

Travelers should preferably avoid mentioned locations or maintain enhanced situational awareness. Contact your program leaders with questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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