Army downplays violence in J&K, calls it media’s wishful thinking

The Army Monday downplayed the recent incidents of violence and reports of youths joining militancy, especially in south Kashmir, stating that the situation was largely stable and the media was just indulging in wishful thinking. “There is a situation (but) largely it is quite stable. But because of certain amount of media magnification that is taking place, and what is emerging on the social media, a notion is getting created… It is getting hyped much beyond what it is actually,” General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps Lt…

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