There is nothing wrong with keeping three people in jail if there is peace in Jammu and Kashmir: Jitendra Singh

Jammu and Kashmir will release freed prisoners as situation becomes normal, but time is not fixed

Jammu / New Delhi, Ta. November 16, 2019, Saturday

Union Minister Jitendra Singh while making a statement regarding the three former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir said there was nothing wrong with keeping three people in prison if there was peace in Jammu and Kashmir. The Union Minister advised people to stay away from provocative information.

Jitendra Singh, minister of state for the central government, said that 370 strikes in Kashmir will solve many problems and develop the entire area. People should refrain from inaccurate and provocative information and pay attention to the development of the region. Regarding the detained leaders, Jitendra Singh said that if there was peace in Jammu and Kashmir, there was nothing wrong with keeping three people in captivity.

The Modi government minister said that the government has initiated schemes to provide employment to the youth of the area and ensure their full development. The youth of Kashmir can participate in development through these schemes. While addressing the authorities, Jitendra Singh did not name the three persons, but his gestures were towards Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti.

Home Ministry officials, on the other hand, reported the status of Jammu and Kashmir to a parliamentary panel. In it, the top officials of the Home Ministry said that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir has become quite normal. Life is normal.

Regarding the detained leaders, the Home Ministry officials said that all the leaders will be released in due course, but it is not yet clear when they will be released.

The present status of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh was presented by the Home Ministry Secretary, Additional Secretary, to the Parliamentary Panel of Home Affairs, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma.

The Parliamentary Panel also questioned Home Ministry officials about the inter-service closure. Higher officials said that because of the terrorist activity being carried out with the help of internet, some areas have been closed enough service. All services have been started in areas other than that.