New Delhi, June 11 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said J&K has heralded into the era of peace and progress after the abrogation of Article 370.

"Following the abrogation of Article 370, J&K heralded into the era of peace and progress. Our neighbors could not tolerate this and executed the terror attack in Pahalgam. Despite Pakistan's best efforts, it has not been able to stop development in Kashmir. Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link is a shining example of the Government's relentless pursuit of progress in J&K. Soon, PoK will join us and say'I, too, am Bharat'," he added.

He said Operation Sindoor is proof that the government has transformed India's security apparatus by changing the attitude towards national security is...