Srinagar, July 21 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to end the "ecosystem" helping terrorism in the Union territory, asserting that he believes in "establishing peace not buying it".

While addressing the felicitation ceremony of "Pedal Through Paradise" cyclothon held by J&K Police on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Sinha urged the youth to contribute towards building a terrorism-free, drug-free and fit Jammu and Kashmir.

"We must unite and wage a war against terrorism, its ecosystem and drug addiction. It is my firm resolve to eliminate the ecosystem fuelling terrorism and destroy the entire network responsible for radicalising youth, supplying weapons, funding, targeting, and assisting terrorists,...