On April 22, 2025, the lives of 26 families across India were changed forever with the horrific terror attack at the Baisaran valley in Pahalgam. A year later, TOI visits the families across states who lost loved ones on that tragic day to understand how loss changed their lives over the past year.
A doctor talks about how a month of joy is now one of sorrow, a professional reveals the little solace she takes a year later, a dance teacher talks about the importance of the anniversary of the event and a mother talks of advice that went unheeded.