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In the aftermath, locals assisted in the rescue effort and offered shelter to victims.[Kaiser, Ezaj (23 April 2025). "Kashmiri trader saves four families from Chhattisgarh during Pahalgam terror attack". The New Indian Express.[80] tack". The New Indian Express.
Khosa, Aasha (24 April 2025). "Nazakat saved 11 tourists from Chhattisgarh amid Pahalgam attack". Awaaz The Voice. Members of the local pony-handlers association rescued 11 injured tourists on ponies and improvised stretchers. Zargar, Anees (23 April 2025). "'I only thought of the injured': Ponywalla rushes to save lives after Pahalgam carnage". The News Minute.
Gurudwaras in Kashmir opened their doors to shelter tourists fleeing the valley in fear, as many sought safety closer to cities and airports to return to their home states. Chauhan, Bala (25 April 2025). "Gurudwaras in Srinagar throw doors open for panic-sticken tourists". The New Indian Express. "Pahalgam attack: Kashmiri Gurudwaras open doors to tourists". 23 April 2025.] Emergency services arrived at the scene after news of the attack reached district headquarters. Two critically injured victims were taken to the district hospital at Anantnag at around 16:30, while others were transported to nearby medical centres. The critically injured were airlifted to a military hospital in Srinagar by helicopter for further treatment.[84] J&K: Tourist Killed, Several Hurt in Attack on Pahalgam Health Resort". The Wire. 22 April 2025.A helpline was established to assist affected tourists.[85] "Pahalgam terror attack LIVE: PM Modi to return to India cutting short Saudi Arabia visit; Navy Officer among 26 killed". The Hindu. 22 April 2025.