Bharat Express

Jammu And Kashmir

Swain further said that only 31 local terrorists – an all-time low - are left in the Union Territory. 

With full military honours, Jawan Chandan Kumar's last rites were done at his ancestral village.

With a voice vote, the Rajya Sabha approved the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

Mr Shah said, "There are other states with more Muslim population than Kashmir. Then why only J&K was suffering from terrorism? It was because Article 370 led to separatism."

Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh’s breathtaking landscapes, serene valleys, and majestic mountains have captivated the hearts of poets, artists and adventurers for generations.

Home Minister also said that the root cause of terrorism in the region was nothing but Article 370, which was abrogated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in 2019.

The vehicle was carrying pilgrims who were returning from Mata Vaishnodevi's cave shrine after  paying obeisance, according to officials.

Taking a dig at some political figures who disseminated false information about the upcoming elections, LG Sinha said he would only leave Jammu and Kashmir following the completion of the assembly polls

The operation was launched jointly by the army's special forces and the police, following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area.

Further details are awaited.