Modi Govt has zero-tolerance policy against terrorism, says Amit Shah on his visit to CRPF camp in J&K

Pulwama, October 26: “There was a time when stone pelting was rampant in Kashmir and the number of such incidents has decreased significantly today,” stated Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday while visiting the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Lethpora area of Jammu and Kashmir. He further stated that Modi Govt has a zero-tolerance policy against terrorism, and it is against humanity and cannot be tolerated.

 

The CRPF camp visit comes on the last day of his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir where the Union Home Minister reviewed the security situation and also met the kin of those who lost their lives in the targeted killing of civilians in the valley by terrorists. Before his visit to the CRPF camp, he witnessed the Shikara Festival at the Dal Lake in Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Jitendra Singh were also present with him.

 

 

 

The Union Home Minister, who is on a three-day visit to the union territory for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019, offered prayers at Kheer Bhawani Durga temple in Ganderbal district earlier today. On Sunday, he visited forward areas at the Makwal border in Jammu and Kashmir with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and interacted with jawans and local residents. He also met with the delegations of Kashmiri Pandits, Gujjar-Bakarwal community, Pahadi community, and Jammu and Kashmir Chamber of Commerce in Jammu.

 

On Saturday, he met families of soldiers and civilians killed this month in a spate of terrorist attacks in the union territory. The important visit has come amid several incidents of targeted killings of civilians by the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir which sparked fear in the valley.