Srinagar, Oct 27 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday said it has sought the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) nod for starting work on a cable car project in Baisaran in the tourist resort of Pahalgam, the site of the April 22 terror attack.

The NIA is probing the attack, in which 26 people, mostly tourists, died.

In response to an unstarred question by Pahalgam MLA Altaf Ahmad Wani in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, the government said the project work has been allotted to a company but it has not begun "in view of the post-Pahalgam scenario".

The alignment for the 1.4-km project has been identified by the Jammu and Kashmir Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC).

"The lower terminal point is located near the Yatri Niwas in Pahalgam and the upper terminal point is located in Ba

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