Omar leads ministers, officials to border Poonch district
This was the first outreach of Omar after becoming CM of Jammu and Kashmir.
This was the first outreach of Omar after becoming CM of Jammu and Kashmir.
The project, funded by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways at a cost of Rs 62.5 crore, was carried out under the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode.
He was peaking at the inauguration of the four-day National Agriculture Summit & Farmers’ Fair-2024 at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu.
The L-G was chairing a high-level meeting of senior civil, police officials and DCs, SSPs of Jammu Division to review the progress of development projects and security situation in the region.
A junior commissioned officer of the army’s elite special forces lost his life and three soldiers were injured during a terror attack in Kishtwar recently.
The attacks on Saturday evening have come days ahead of the election for the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat where polling will be held on 25 May.
The LG underscored the need for concerted efforts from the police, civil administration, and civil society to eradicate this menace.
IGP (Kashmir) VK Birdi hailed the elimination of the top terrorist as a big achievement.
Massive cordon and search operations have been launched since last evening in many areas including Shahsitar, Gursai, Sanai and Sheendara.
Kharge said that he was deeply pained by the cowardly terror attack on IAF convoy in Poonch.