SRINAGAR : Asserting that no local youth has joined any terrorist outfit during the past nine months in Jammu Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday promised restoration of statehood to the region at “an appropriate time.” Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

Addressing a media conclave in Patna, Shah said, “After the abrogation of Article 370, terror-infested Jammu Kashmir has taken a U-turn, local recruitment in terror outfits has fallen to zero as no local youth has been recruited in the past nine months.”

He said that there is a qualitative change in Jammu and Kashmir, where separatism had been festering since the 1990s. “Earlier, Pakistan felt no need to send terrorists from across the border. They used to place arms in the hands of our children. No

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