Kashmir’s youth seek peace
By ANIMonday, January 11, 2010
BHUBANESWAR - After suffering decades of gunshots and bombings, youngsters from Jammu and Kashmir say they want peace to return to the picturesque valley.
Youths from Kashmir are in Bhubaneshwar to attend ongoing 15th National Youth Festival.
At least ninety youths from Jammu and Kashmir are participating in the Youth Festival.unilraj, a Kashmiri youth, said that most of the people wanted peace to return.
“People of Jammu and Kashmir want peace but there are certain separatist group who want to spread terrorism in the valley but most of the people want peace,” Sunilraj said.
Ekara, another Kashmiri girl, said: “The news that attacks are very frequent in the valley are just the rumours, there is inflow of the tourists and they are enjoying themselves here.
When the people say that Kashmiris are very hospitable we feel very good.” (ANI)