Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached Jammu, will visit Rajouri tomorrow after visiting Mata Vaishno Devi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reached Jammu and Kashmir on a three-day visit late on Monday evening. Amit Shah arrived at the technical airport in Satwari, Jammu, around 7.55 pm. Minister of State in the PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh welcomed Union Home Minister Amit Shah while State Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha was also present. From there his convoy went straight to the Raj Bhavan in Jammu.

Home Minister Amit Shah will address a rally in Rajouri tomorrow i.e. on October 4, after having darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi. After this, after addressing the rally at Baramulla the next day on October 5, he will return to New Delhi in the evening of the same day.

Politics has already heated up in the state regarding the visit of the Home Minister to Jammu and Kashmir. Former National Conference MLA Kafeel ur Rehman has called upon everyone to participate enthusiastically to make Amit Shah's Baramulla rally a success. Apart from this, former National Conference leader Mushtaq Bukhari is also supporting BJP on giving ST status to hills.

Former Deputy Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffar Baig has also appealed to the people of the Pahari community to make Amit Shah's rally a success. Baig, who broke ties with the PDP in the year 2020, said through a video message that he expected Amit Shah to announce ST status to the Pahari community. If that happens, it will be a historic decision.