Addressing a public rally in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah ruled out holding dialogue with Pakistan and asserted that the Modi government will wipe out terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) to make it the
Amit Shah also said that assembly elections in J&K will be conducted with
Urging the youths to shun the path of violence, Shah said terrorism has claimed 42,000 lives in Jammu and Kashmir since the 1990s and asked whether it has ever benefited anyone. Credit: PTI Photo
Amit Shah with J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and MoS Jitendra Singh during a public rally at the Showkat Ali Stadium in Baramulla, Kashmir. Credit: PTI Photo
Two developments stand out after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Wednesday. One was the promise of granting a Schedule Tribe (ST) status to the Pahari community. Credit: PTI Photo
The other announcement by Shah was holding the much-awaited assembly elections once the final voter list and “other preparations” are completed, even though no specific time was announced. Credit: PTI Photo
Security personnel stand guard near the Raj Bhavan where Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to inaugurate various projects, in Srinagar. Credit: PTI Photo
Published 05 October 2022, 04:20 IST