CM Omar Abdullah: No Militant Contact in Hiranagar Yet, Search Operations Ongoing

Jammu, Mar 24, : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has confirmed that security forces have not yet engaged with militants in Hiranagar, even as search operations in the area continue.

Omar Abdullah suggested that the suspected militants might have crossed over from the other side.

Discussing the overall security landscape in Jammu and Kashmir, the Chief Minister emphasized that public cooperation is essential in the fight against militancy. “Militancy in J&K cannot be eradicated without people’s support,” he stated, underlining the need for community involvement in security efforts.

He further pointed out that the presence of an elected government is helping maintain stability. “The government is in place, the situation is under control, and peace is prevailing,” Abdullah said, assuring that law and order remain intact.