Srinagar, May 9 -- Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone today expressed deep concern over the recent incidents of cross-border shelling affecting numerous villages in district Kupwara.

In a statement, Lone revealed that he had intended to visit the affected areas but was advised against it by security officials.

"Wanted to visit affected areas in district Kupwara impacted by shelling. The security establishment requested to not come in view of the security situation. And given the burden it puts on the security establishment in facilitating the movement. I can understand their concerns," he wrote.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

He also highlighted that the impact of shelling has been widespread across the ...