Omar Abdullah Advocates for Border Safety Amidst Poonch Shelling Crisis

Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has undertaken a crucial visit to the Poonch district to extend support to families impacted by the recent Pakistani shelling.

Addressing the grave situation, Abdullah emphasized the urgent need for constructing bunkers to ensure the safety of residents living in the border regions. He was accompanied by his advisor, Nasir Aslam Wani, and MLA Ajaz Jan, who together surveyed the affected areas and offered condolences to grieving families.

The visit follows intense cross-border tensions, prompting New Delhi and Islamabad to reach a truce, creating a brief respite from hostilities in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)