Jammu, May 9: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday visited Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu to inquire about the well-being of civilians injured in the recent cross-border shelling incidents.
Reports said that the Chief Minister interacted with the injured and their families, assuring them of full medical support and necessary assistance. “We are praying for their swift recovery and stand with them during this difficult time,” Omar said during his visit.
He also said that a comprehensive review of the situation is being undertaken in the wake of multiple drone attacks reported from various areas across the Jammu region. “I will be taking stock of the ground situation and coordinating with security and civil agencies to ensure civilian safety,” he added.
Meanwhile, Health Minister Sakina Masood Itoo and Agriculture Minister Javed Dar visited GMC Baramulla to meet injured civilians and assess the healthcare arrangements.
The visits come amid heightened tension along the border and repeated ceasefire violations and casualties in shelling by Pakistani troops along the LOC. (JKNS)
