November 1, 2016 4:59 PM

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J&K Governor calls on Home Minister

The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi and briefed him about the overall situation in the state. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, concerned over burning down of several schools in Kashmir, the centre has asked the Mehbooba Mufti government to check such attempts and make efforts for reopening the schools which have been closed for more than 110 days due to unrest in the Valley.<br/><br/>The Home Ministry conveyed to the Jammu and Kashmir government to ensure protection of schools, especially those which are vulnerable to attacks, and make all attempts for reopening all educational institutions across the Valley. <br/><br/>At least 26 schools in various parts of the Valley were set ablaze in recent past.<br/><br/>The Jammu and Kashmir High Court also yesterday stepped in, directing police and civil administration to ensure their protection besides unmasking the mysterious enemies of education and deal with them with an iron hand.

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