NC, PDP creating noise: Jitendra

Union Minister Jitendra Singh Monday said the deployment of an additional 10,000 security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir was part of a security drill and blamed the National Conference (NC) and the PDP for “creating noise” over it.

 The Minister said”noise” is being created by the NC, the PDP and others as they canfeel that they are losing the people’s mandate.

   

“The additional deployment is for securityarrangement… They (the political parties) have been carrying forward theirlegacy with 8-10 per cent voter turnout. They are scared that if the situationchanges their sovereignty built in the last 30-40 years will come to anend,” he told reporters here when asked about the recent deployment of10,000 additional troops in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Narendra Modi government has taken action againstalleged corruption in the J&K Bank and big names are about to come up inconnection with the alleged scam, Singh said.

“Many big names will come when the investigation willbe completed. These parties are worried for their interests and they know thatthey will be exposed. They are distressed about that,” he said.

The Centre had recently announced that 100 more companies(10,000 personnel) of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) would be sent to thestate.The government had said the troops were beingdeployed to strengthen the counter-insurgency grid and law and order duties inthe Kashmir Valley.

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