Radicalization taking place in J&K, but Army addressing it seriously: Bipin Rawat

Army Chief blamed social media for radicalisation in the state, saying " it is a worldwide phenomenon and we are addressing it seriously."

Army Chief Bipin Rawat, who is in Jammu and Kashmir to review security, said radicalization is taking place in the state, but security forces are addressing the issue seriously.

Army Chief blamed social media for radicalisation in the state, saying "it is a worldwide phenomenon and we are addressing it seriously."

He said Jammu and Kashmir government, Police and administration are trying to ensure people have weaned away from radicalization.

Speaking on the current situation in the valley, Rawat said, "Security situation in Kashmir valley improving; what is happening, just shows the frustration of terrorists."

The military has a task and we will continue to perform that task, the decision on any talks has to be decided politically.

"In Kashmir, we are following government approach and NIA raids is part of it, whatever success it achieved will emerge in future," he added.

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