Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah said Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured him that all steps will be taken to ensure the safety of Kashmiri people who are staying in other states. The chief minister’s statement comes in wake of attacks on Kashmiri people following the recent Pahalgam terror attack.
Abdullah said, “It is regrettable that this attack took place and we ensured that whatever issues that were kept in front of us in the meeting, we will work on them. During this meeting, I spoke with the Union Home Minister and he assured me that all steps will be taken to ensure the safety of the people of J&K who are staying in other states…An advisory will be issued by the Home Ministry and the Union Minister also spoke with the Chief Ministers of many states.”
#WATCH | Srinagar | #PahalgamTerroristAttack | J&K CM Omar Abdullah says, "…It is regrettable that this attack took place and we ensured that whatever issues that were kept in front of us in the meeting, we will work on them. During this meeting, I spoke with the Union Home… pic.twitter.com/tbpNmb0BrX
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On the decision of the Central government to suspend the Indus Water Treaty, J&K CM Omar Abdullah said they have never been in favour of the Treaty.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah said, “The government of India has taken some steps. As far as J&K is concerned, we have never been in favour of the Indus Water Treaty. We have always believed that the Indus Water Treaty has been the most unfair document to the people of J&K.”
#WATCH | Srinagar | #PahalgamTerroristAttack | On the decision of the Central government to suspend the Indus Water Treaty, J&K CM Omar Abdullah says, "The government of India has taken some steps. As far as J&K is concerned, we have never been in favour of the Indus Water… pic.twitter.com/2VG6fpxarh
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On April 22, terrorists attacked tourists at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam, killing 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen while leaving several others injured. It was noted that this attack came in the wake of the successful holding of elections in the Union Territory and its steady progress towards economic growth and development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also assured the country that the terrorists responsible for this attack, along with those who conspired it, will face punishment beyond their imagination, The Prime Minister asserted that the time has come to eliminate the remaining strongholds of terrorism and that the willpower of 140 crore Indians will now break the backbone of the perpetrators of terror.
