Farooq Abdullah Advocates Continued Vigilance Amid Terrorist Threats

Farooq Abdullah emphasized the ongoing threat of terrorism and the necessity of encounters to counteract it. Speaking about a recent incident in Akhnoor, he affirmed the periodic 'Darbar move' and encouraged Diwali celebrations while acknowledging economic challenges in Jammu and Kashmir.

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah reiterated the necessity of military encounters in response to ongoing terrorist infiltrations into the country.

Speaking to reporters, Abdullah confirmed the persistence of such operations as a response to repeated incursions, following a recent encounter in Akhnoor that resulted in the elimination of three terrorists.

Addressing the 'Darbar move,' a seasonal administrative shift, he confirmed its continuation. Additionally, Abdullah urged residents to embrace Diwali festivities, expressing hope for prosperity amid economic difficulties in Jammu and Kashmir.

(With inputs from agencies.)