Kashmir witnessing revival of Militancy, Youths ready to take up arms due to anger: Omar Abdullah

Kashmir witnessing revival of Militancy, Youths ready to take up arms due to anger: Omar Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday that militancy was on revival in the areas wiped out during his rule and the disillusioned local youths were picking up the guns again. “They promised peace in Jammu and Kashmir but it is nowhere to be seen. During our rule (NC-Congress between 2009 and 2015), we removed security pickets from interior parts of Srinagar which were cleared of militancy and were also thinking of revoking the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA),”…

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