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J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who chaired the Unified Headquarters (UHQ) of aggregate information wings gathering astatine the Raj Bhawan connected Friday (September 26, 2025) successful Srinagar, announced the reopening of 12 much tourer spots successful Jammu and Kashmir, which were closed successful the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack successful April this year.
An official said retired of 12 tourer spots thrown open, 5 are successful the Jammu part and 7 successful the Kashmir division. The parks and gardens successful and astir Pahalgam, including Aru Valley, Rafting Point Yanner, Akkad Park, Padshahi Park, Bijbehara and Dara Shikoh Garden, were besides reopened for tourists.
Those re-opened successful the Jammu part included Dagan Top successful Ramban, Dhaggar successful Kathua, Chinkah successful Reasi, Shiv Cave successful Salal, Reasi, and Padri successful Doda.
At slightest 48 destinations were closed successful J&K aft the Pahalgam panic attack, which near 26 civilians dormant connected April 22 this year. Later in June, the L-G, who is successful complaint of security, reopened 16 destinations, 8 each from the Jammu and Kashmir regions, successful the backdrop of the betterment successful the information situation. However, galore fashionable destinations, including Doodhpathri and Aharbal, inactive stay closed for tourists.
The latest determination came aft Mr Sinha reviewed information with apical information officials on Friday. Those who attended the gathering included Northern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Pratik Sharma; Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo; Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat; GoC 15 Corps Lt. Gen. Prashant Srivastava, GoC 16 Corps Lt. Gen. P.K. Mishra, GoC 9 Corps Lt. Gen. Rajan Sharawat, Air Vice Marshal Vikas Sharma; and ADGP CID Nitish Kumar
A Raj Bhawan spokesperson said the Lieutenant Governor congratulated the information forces, the J&K Police and quality agencies for the caller palmy anti-terror operations successful the Union Territory.
“War against coercion is not implicit yet. Kinetic and non-Kinetic operations indispensable continue. We indispensable support the momentum and instrumentality stringent enactment against coercion and its full ecosystem,” the Lieutenant Governor told the officers.
He directed the information apparatus for continuous betterment and to proactively accommodate to evolving threats. The Lieutenant Governor called for ‘Whole of Government Approach’ for efficaciously tackling radicalization and cause menace.
