New Delhi, Apr 23 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has cancelled his two-day scheduled visit to Ladakh in view of the situation arising out of the terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam.

Singh was to visit Ladakh on April 25 and 26.

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The defence minister cancelled his upcoming visit to Ladkah, sources said.

Twenty-six civilians were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam on Tuesday in an attack that triggered widespread outrage within India and abroad.

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On Wednesday, Singh reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in a nearly two-and-half-hour meeting that was attended by NSA Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh and Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.

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