#SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today visited Lalpora, Beerwah, Budgam to meet the family members of Martyr J&K Police’s Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who laid down his life in the line of duty during a terror attack in Anantnag earlier this week.

The Lieutenant Governor paid heartfelt tributes to the brave policeman and conveyed his deepest condolences to the bereaved family. He said the entire nation is proud of brave-heart Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, whose courage, sacrifice, and devotion to duty will remain etched in our collective memory.

The Lieutenant Governor emphasized that the martyr’s ideals of love for duty and honor for the motherland will continue to inspire generations in building a peaceful and prosperous Union Territory. He assured the family that the administration stands firmly with them and will ensure their well-being and dignity. The Lieutenant Governor also assured full support to the family until martyr Ashiq Hussain Qureshi’s son finishes his studies and becomes eligible for a compassionate government appointment.

The Lieutenant Governor highlighted the significant progress achieved under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in dismantling the terror ecosystem and reaffirmed his resolve to eliminate terrorism from Jammu Kashmir. He urged the entire society, especially youth of Jammu Kashmir, to draw strength from the martyr’s dedication and devotion to Maa Bharti and remain united in the fight against terrorism.

#JAMMU: The Shri #Amarnath Ji Yatra has been suspended for July 21 and 22 due to continuous rainfall and adverse weather, with pilgrims advised to stay at designated camps for safety. . #amarnathjiyatra #rain #AmarnathYatra #jehlamtimes

Lieutenant Governor congratulates Rajouri District Administration and Culture Department for turning this dream into a reality

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today extended his heartiest congratulations to the Rajouri District Administration and Department of Culture, J&K on inclusion of historic Bhairav Yatra of Rajouri to the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India.

In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:

 “Proud moment for Rajouri! The district’s historic Bhairav Yatra has officially been added to National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage of India. Congratulations to the Rajouri District Administration and the J&K’s Department of Culture for turning this dream into a reality. This prestigious recognition will go a long way in documenting, preserving, and celebrating the area’s deep spiritual and cultural roots. This national honor validates the generations of devotees who kept this tradition alive. The inclusion of Bhairav Yatra in National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage will strengthen Rajouri’s unique cultural footprint on the national stage and it will open the door for research, cultural exchange, and sustainable heritage tourism.”