Amid reports of attack on Kashmiris in various parts of the country after the death of 49 CRPF troopers in a suicide attack in Pulwama by a Jaish-e-Mohammad militant, the Odisha Police has assured to provide protection to Kashmiris in the State.
Stating that no incident of violence or harassment against Kashmiris has taken place in the State, the Odisha Police has advised that in case of any trouble, people from Kashmir visiting or staying in the State can contact the local police station or dial 100 from their phones for help.
Notably, Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu had on Saturday urged everyone to make Kashmiris “feel safe and protected” in the wake of reports of targeted violence against Kashmiris in the country.
