Strategic Meetings Amidst Cross-Border Tensions: Omar Abdullah's Dynamic Response

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened meetings with border district officials to evaluate the impact of Pakistani shelling and improve government preparedness. Amidst cross-border tensions, Abdullah emphasized safeguarding civilians, infrastructure reinforcement, and healthcare mobilization to address immediate needs and strategic response planning.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened a crucial meeting with deputy commissioners from the state's border districts on Thursday. The discussion aimed to evaluate the current situation following the recent cross-border shelling from Pakistani troops.

A similar session, held on Wednesday, focused on assessing the government's readiness along the Line of Control and border regions. Abdullah, in a social media post, highlighted coordinated efforts to ensure essential facilities remain uninterrupted.

He emphasized the mobilization of medical resources to guarantee timely care for those affected. The meetings are a strategic response to the increased hostilities, stemming from Pakistan's indiscriminate targeting of civilian areas following India's missile retaliations against terrorist infrastructure.

(With inputs from agencies.)