Sitharaman arrived in the US on Sunday for a six-day visit, after which she was scheduled to travel to Peru for a five-day trip

Days before the attack, General Munir delivered a speech, where he revived the two-nation theory, emphasizing stark differences between Hindus and Muslims.

At least 26 people were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, sending shockwaves across the nation. Lashkar offshoot has claimed responsibility of attack.