Srinagar, June 08 : General officer Commanding (GoC) of Srinagar based army’s 15 Corps Lieutenant General B S Raju Monday said that Kashmir behaved positively over scrapping of Article 370 as there was a peace that prevailed for a long time in the valley.
“The situation post abrogation of Article 370 remained peaceful across Kashmir. I think people of Kashmir took the decision in a positive manner. We saw relative peace for a long period of time,” GoC Raju said addressing media men at Awantipore.
He said that at the outset of year 2020, tourism had started picking up in Gulmarg and schools were set to open in March and had infact opened as well. “So we were seeing all signs of normalcy before Covid-19 pandemic outbreak. But then we had to face the lockdown and that was to remain and stay safe,” GoC Raju said—(KNO)
