Srinagar, Apr 25—Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday deputed cabinet ministers to various cities across India to ensure the safety of Jammu and Kashmir residents following
the harassment and threats faced by Kashmiris after the Pahalgam attack.
Reportedly, Jammu and Kashmir residents outside the state, including traders and students, have been subjected to increasing harassment.
In a post on X, the Chief Minister’s office announced the deployment of ministers to provide security for the residents.
"With a view to instilling a sense of security among our students and businessmen currently in other states, I have deputed my Cabinet Ministers to various cities across the country. The purpose of these visits is to coordinate efforts with the respective State Governments and ensure the safety and well-being of J&K residents. The J&K Government will stand with its people—anywhere, everywhere," the post stated.