This is the first exchange of sweets between the two border guarding forces after the Pulwama terror attack in 2019 when 40 CRPF personnel were martyred after which India suspended the exchange of sweets with Pakistani troops on festivals.
The first-ever Siachen Cricket League has been organized by the Ladakh based Fire and Fury Corps of the Army as a part of the ongoing celebrations for commemoration of 50 years of the 1971 war.
The IGP (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar has described their killing as a major success of the security forces.
Only such persons and tourists shall be allowed to proceed towards Sonamarg who possess proof of confirmed booking in the hotel and no day picnickers shall be allowed to visit Sonamarg on weekends.
None of the top leaders and former chief ministers, including Dr Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti was allowed to go to the Naqashband Sahib shrine near Nowhatta to pay respect at the graveyard of the martyrs.
Mehbooba, who was interacting with media persons here, said these are not 11 people, they’ve sacked 20 to 25 during the current year.
With this, the number of terrorists killed across J&K in the past 24 hours has increased to seven.
With this, 6 terrorists have been killed in J&K in the past 24 hours.
Interestingly, the National Conference whose president Farooq Abdullah, heads the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has decided to meet the commission whereas the PDP and the ANC that are constituents of the PAGD have announced the boycott of the commission.
The PAGD spokesman and CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said that “the CBMs would have initiated the much-needed process of reaching out to the people of J&K who are the biggest stakeholders and sufferers of the J-K problem.”
