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jj correspondent
Jammu, Mar 26: Maintaining that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India and no power can snatch it Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that “our neighbor” won’t be allowed to succeed in its nefarious designs and turbulent times of the past will never return.
Addressing NITI Aayog’s workshop at IIM Jammu LG Sinha, according to the news agency said, “J&K is an inseparable part of India, and no one can take it away. Our future is with India, and together, we will continue to progress.”
In an apparent reference to Pakistan, LG Sinha said, “Our neighbor continues to make efforts, and sometimes, a few individuals fall into its trap. However, it is important to send a clear message these nefarious designs will not succeed. The turbulent times of the past will never return.”
“The current state of our neighbor speaks volumes about its own plight. J&K’s future is firmly tied to the nation’s progress and development.”
Referring to the role of common people in maintaining peace, LG Sinha said, “To maintain peace is not only the responsibility of the police and security forces. People have an important role to play as peace cannot sustain without their support. More than anyone else, it is the
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