Archive · 24 Aug 2025
Kashmir's L-G: Fear of Terrorists Almost Over in Valley
The leader of Kashmir, the L-G, says that people are less afraid of terrorists now.
There's been hardly any new recruitment of terrorists this year.
He mentioned that more businesses are starting up in places like Pulwama, even more than in the capital city, Srinagar.
People are also joining in public events more than before.
The L-G also said that in the past, there used to be many strikes, but now there are none.
Basically, things are getting safer and more normal in Kashmir.
Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor stated that the fear of terrorists has almost ended in the valley.
There has been only one local terror recruitment this year, according to the L-G.
Investments are increasing in districts like Anantnag and Pulwama.
Pulwama has more new industrial units than Srinagar.
The L-G noted increased participation in public events, with no strikes in the last five years.
- Who
- Manoj Sinha, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
- What
- The L-G stated the fear of terrorists in Kashmir has almost ended, with improved security and increased participation in public events.
- When
- As of the time of the report, which is not explicitly stated, the improvements have been observed recently.
- Where
- Kashmir Valley, specifically mentioning districts like Anantnag, Pulwama, and Srinagar.
- Why
- The improvements are a result of reduced terrorist activity and a shift towards normalcy in the region.
Status Quo
N/A
Overall Security
Status Quo
Reduced terror activities and rising economy
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- Official
- Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor
- Local Terror Recruitments
- One so far this year
- Key Districts Mentioned
- Anantnag, Pulwama, Srinagar
- Strikes in last 5 years
- None