Won’t rest till we root out terrorism, its supporters from J&K soil: LG Sinha

LG calls upon artist community members to play their part against terrorism

JAMMU, JUNE 12:  The J&K’s Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday appealed people to stand united in the fight against terrorism and provide any crucial information they come across to the law enforcement agencies to crush it.

Expressing full faith in the police and security forces who are working round the clock to ensure a safe and secure environment for the people, Sinha while address the artists at Jashn-e-Bahar Taditional Folk Festival at Tagore Hall, Srinagar, reiterated his administration’s stand saying “won’t rest till we root out terrorism, its supporters from J&K soil’’.

Every section of the society is distressed and anguished by the heinous crime committed by the terrorists against humanity in Reasi, he said, adding “we should work together to identify and isolate the elements trying to disrupt peace’’.

Highlighting the important role of society to foil nefarious design of terror ecosystem that is aiding and abetting acts of terrorism, LG said that the Artists can provide vital support and through their awareness campaign expose those elements condoning or helping terror ecosystem.

“Unity in diversity is our biggest strength,’’ he said, adding that “each one of us must discharge our responsibility in eliminating terror elements for a peaceful and prosperous future of Jammu Kashmir and the nation’’.

The Lt Governor also appreciated the endeavours of J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages, All J&K Folk Artists Association and other such organizations for promoting peace and harmony through art and culture.