HANDWARA, May 9 -- In a humanitarian move amid rising border tensions in District Kupwara, Member of Legislative Assembly from Handwara and Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference, Sajad Gani Lone, has opened the doors of his office-cum-residence in Handwara to families displaced by cross-border shelling.

Taking to X, Lone extended an open invitation to those affected, saying, "I very humbly invite all those who are affected by shelling in District Kupwara to stay at my office cum residence at Handwara. It is a large place and I am sure it can accommodate many families. These are tough times and together we will face them."

He further assured that necessary arrangements for lodging and basic facilities would be made availa...