August 22, 2026 09:03 am (IST)
Jaitley to visit J&K, will review security situation
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley is all set review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir during his two-day visit to the state that starts on Saturday.
This will be his his first visit to the state after assuming office.
His visit comes a day after a major ceasefire violation took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Mendhar sector of the state.
Reacting to his visit J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah earlier tweeted: "Is it just a coincidence that the Defence Minister is visiting J&K, for his 1st visit, to review the security situation tomorrow? #ceasefire."
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