Srinagar, Jan 07: In a significant revelation, Shah Faesal, a 2010 batch IAS officer, emphasized the remarkable shift in the security landscape of Kashmir. Faesal, known for his insightful observations, stated that despite an average of around 2000 killings per year over the past 30 years, Kashmir witnessed only five civilian killings by terrorists in the year 2023.
“This marks a dramatic return to normalcy,” Shah Faesal remarked on his X Account.
The substantial decline in civilian casualties is seen as a positive sign, reflecting improved security conditions and efforts to maintain peace in the region.
Shah Faesal, who has been vocal about so
issues, particularly those affecting Kashmir, highlighted the significance of this shift.
The contrast between the historical average and the recent numbers underscores a positive change in the overall security dynamics of the region.
Faesal’s observations shed light on the progress made in ensuring the safety of civilians in a region that has grappled with conflict for decades. The focus on minimizing violence and fostering a secure environment by the government is seen as a crucial step towards the sustained well-being of the people in Kashmir.
