The lieutenant governor ascertained the progress of the work emphasising timely completion of the project.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah saw off the first batch of 178 Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday asked Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi to take effective steps not only to bring those responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack to justice, but also to intensify efforts to crush the infrastructure of terrorism and its ecosystem.
The Lieutenant Governor is learnt to have told the meeting that the Home Minister has directed that all might must be used for the strongest possible action against the perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack.
He paid tributes to the Indian Army and civilian Bravehearts who laid down their lives for the liberation of Rajouri on this day in 1948.
The LG attended the Srinagar Heritage Festival ‘Soan Meeraas’ at the Kashmir Haat in Srinagar.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday questioned the “arbitrary” dismissal of three government employees by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on the charges of terror links and said that the law says “every accused person is innocent until proven guilty in the court.”
The Jammu and Kashmir administration, led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Saturday ordered the termination of three government employees for their alleged involvement in terror-related activities.
Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, on Thursday, stressed strengthening border security against asymmetric threats due to the porous border with riverine and difficult mountain ranges.
Amidst recent terrorism incidents, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that he has given a free hand to security forces to neutralise the terror ecosystem operating in the shadows.
