India, Aug. 8 -- A parliamentary panel on home affairs has recommended developing an integrated security and surveillance framework, incorporating comprehensive CCTV coverage, centralised monitoring facilities, regular vulnerability assessments and periodic security audits at all major tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir.

The panel's suggestions come a year after 25 tourists and a pony operator were killed by three Pakistani terrorists in Pahalgam's Baisaran meadow on April 22, 2025, triggering a four-day armed conflict between India and Pakistan.

The panel has further asked the government to prescribe and review clear inter-agency standard operating procedures (SOPs) before every peak tourist season to ensure a coordinated and ti...