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Omar Abdullah warns anti-socials damaging public property

He also announced formation of three ministerial teams for Baramulla, Anantnag and Pulwama districts which will work with the citizen groups for speedy restoration of peace in those areas.

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Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today declared that anti-social elements engaging in the destruction of public property would be "dealt with firmly" and "none would be allowed to vitiate the atmosphere in any part if the state and threaten the common man".

Chairing a high-level meeting here, he also announced formation of three ministerial teams for Baramulla, Anantnag and Pulwama districts which will work with the citizen groups for speedy restoration of peace in those areas.

Appealing to all sections of the society to extend wholehearted cooperation in restoration of peace and normalcy in the Valley, the chief minister reiterated the commitment of his government to restore law and order and normalcy and fight the forces of disruption.

The chief minister said all necessary measures will be taken to safeguard life and property of citizens and added that under no circumstances the common man will be allowed to suffer."

The teams for Baramulla, Anantnag and Pulwama will remain stationed at the district headquarters and work for speedy
restoration of peace and normalcy.

They will also monitor the day-to-day situation personally and initiate measures for return of peace.

It was also decided at the meeting that security forces should be advised to exercise maximum restraint and those
taking law into their hands dealt with sternly.

The Baramulla team will comprise irrigation minister Taj Mohi-ud-Din, agriculture minister Ghulam Hassan Mir and
Minister of State Javid Ahmed Dar.

For Anantnag district the team comprises education minister Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, social welfare minister Sakina Itoo and animal husbandry minister Aga Sayed Ruhullah.

The Pulwama team will consist of finance minister Abdul Rahim Rather, rural development minister Ali Mohammad Sagar
and minister of state for tourism Nasir Aslam Wani.

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