Srinagar, July 17 -- During the meeting, sources said Sinha apprised the Prime Minister of several critical issues, including the elaborate arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage, progress on major infrastructure projects, and the prevailing security situation in the region.

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), in a post on X (formerly Twitter), confirmed the meeting and wrote: "Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi."

The meeting comes a day after LG Sinha publicly reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir's statehood would be restored at an appropriate time, echoing the commitments made by both Prime Minister Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Sinha, who was appointed following ...