Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to reduce the prevailing tension along the border.
This was first meeting of the chief minister with Prime Minister Modi after India carried out surgical strike at terror camps across the LoC in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir last week, killing over 40 terrorists.
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During the meeting, she was believed to have discussed the issue of law and order situation in her state and prevailing tension along the border in the light of surgical strike.
“The people in Kashmir have gone through enormous agony and pain and the time has come to reach out to them and apply a balm to their wounds through ample initiatives at political, economic and developmental levels,” she was quoted as telling the PM by the PTI
“Today also hundreds of families have to migrate from the border areas of the state and they suffer immense hardships because of the prevailing tense situation in the region,” she added, according to the PTI.
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