Militancy has decreased in Jammu in past four years: Officials

April 11, 2015 15:19

There has been decrease in the militancy in Jammu region where 64 militancy-related incidents were reported during last four years, according to state Home department.

Militancy in Jammu region has declined considerably during last several years, Home department officials said.

Reasi district of the region's 10 districts has witnessed 'zero militancy' syndrome with no militancy-related incidents reported from it from 2011 till date, they said.

A total of 64 incidents have been witnessed in ten districts of Jammu region during the period, they said adding after Reasi, Udhampur district has witnessed one militancy-related incident, three in Samba, four in Rajouri district, five in Kathua district, six each in Jammu, Doda and Ramban districts.

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