Srinagar, July 05: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today called for countering fake narratives and propaganda being created by the adversaries.
“Common man of Jammu Kashmir wants peace. The people have immense love and dedication for the nation and they know that their future is with India. The kind of protests that were seen on the streets of Jammu and Kashmir against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in Pahalgam was unprecedented,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
He emphasized the need to counter fake narratives and propaganda being created by the adversaries.
He was interacting with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel, led by Anurag Singh Thakur. The delegation called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhawan today.
The Committee is on a study visit to the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir.
Anurag Singh Thakur said that the committee’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir is also a part of the confidence-building measures by the Government of India, post the Pahalgam Terror Attack. It will also spread the message across the country that Kashmir is safe and peaceful, he added.
The members of the committee also congratulated the Lieutenant Governor for the reforms and progressive policies implemented across the sectors in Jammu Kashmir.
The Lieutenant Governor reiterated his commitment to the inclusive and equitable development of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. He also spoke on the prevailing security scenario in the Union Territory.