Welcoming the formation of all-party delegations to various foreign countries to put forward India's stand on the conflict with pakistan, kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir chief minister omar abdullah said that the government is now focusing on the amarnath yatra and wants to ensure that the annual pilgrimage is conducted peacefully. omar abdullah said, "Tourism has been badly affected and now we are focusing on providing relief and rehabilitation to the victims of border firing and will also seek help from the central government." Talking to reporters, Omar said that tourism has been badly affected and hardly any tourists are coming here in this summer season.

'Pilgrims should leave from here safe and healthy'

He said, "Now we are focusing on the amarnath yatra and want to ensure that every pilgrim leaves from here safe and healthy." omar abdullah said that we want an incident-free annual pilgrimage and later we will start considering what we can do to promote tourism. The chief minister further said that the ceasefire is intact and there is no report of any violation from the Line of Control and the border. He said, "At present the damage is being assessed. After receiving the report, the affected people will be compensated. Wherever needed, we will take assistance from the Center."

'It is a good opportunity to put forward India's voice'

Further, the chief minister, while reacting to the all-party delegation visiting various countries, said, "Similar delegations were sent to many countries even after the parliament attack, Operation Parakram during the tenure of atal bihari vajpayee ji. This is a good opportunity to put forward India's voice once again." omar abdullah, while reacting to the claim of the pakistan government that the ceasefire on the border is only till May 18, said this is an absurd claim. omar abdullah said, "No bombs are exploding, no firing is taking place. As long as there is peace on the border, we believe the ceasefire will continue."

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Balasahana Suresh

19/05/2025 10:25 AM