‘170-175 militants active in Valley, recruitment down’
Srinagar, Mar : General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Srinagar-based 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey today said that as of now and especially for the past few years, the Kupwara district bordering Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) is militancy free and the most peaceful area of the Valley.
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a function of inaugurating a Computer Centre and Nursing Home at Kunan, Trehgam area of northern district of Kupwara, the GOC said people of Kupwara have rejected the violence and are enjoying peace.