US Asks Citizens To "Exercise Increased Caution" While Travelling To India
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"Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism," said the State Department.
The US on Friday asked its citizens to exercise "increased caution" while travelling to India due to "crime and terrorism" and advised them to not to travel to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
In a new travel advisory issued on Friday, the US State Department reduced the India Travel Advisory Level to 2 on a scale of one to 4 with the latter being the highest.
The State Department in a separate advisory, a day earlier, had put Pakistan on Level 3 and asked its citizens to reconsider their travel especially its restive provinces due to terrorism and sectarian violence.
"Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism," said the State Department.