Jk News Today
Srinagar, May 15:
Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday warmed all those elements seeking to incite violence on Kashmir streets on the recent incidents of violence in which more than 100 have been killed and many more wounded.
The IGP Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said in a series of tweets that “ the police is keeping a
very close watch on elements who are attempting to leverage the unfortunate situation in Palestine to disturb public peace and order in the Kashmir valley. We are a professional force and are sensitive to public anguish.”
At the same time it was made clear that J&K police has “ a legal responsibility to ensure law and order as well”. It was assertive in telling the mischievous elements that, “ it , however, wouldn’t allow cynical encashment of the public anger to trigger violence , lawlessness and disorder in Kashmir streets. “
“ Expressing opinion is a freedom but engineering and inciting violence on streets is unlawful. All irresponsible social media comments that results in actual violence and breaking of law including Covid protocol will attract legal action.”
IGP Kashmir has sought cooperation of the people.
