Dr D.K Manyal Visits Lodgement Centre Sidh Goriya Mandir Swankha Amidst Cross-Border Tensions

JAMMU : In a significant outreach effort, Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, MLA Ramgarh and former Minister for Health and Medical Education, Jammu & Kashmir, visited the Lodgement Centre Sidh Goriya Mandir in Swankha today. His visit was marked by prayers for peace and community welfare as people from various villages including Abtal, Nanga, Dug, and surrounding areas gathered to meet him and share their concerns. The visit comes at a crucial time when border communities are facing heightened tensions due to unprovoked firing by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) And IB . Villagers expressed their apprehensions about safety, disrupted livelihoods, and the need for stronger security measures. Dr. Manyal assured the residents of his commitment to addressing their grievances and improving their living conditions amid ongoing cross-border challenges. Speaking to the community, Dr. Manyal stated, “The safety and welfare of our people are of utmost importance. We are actively working with security agencies to enhance protection measures and ensure swift responses during such incidents.” He also emphasized the necessity for better facilities for those affected, including healthcare support, emergency relief, and fortified shelters. The gathering at Sidh Goriya Mandir concluded with special prayers for peace and stability in the region. Community leaders and local residents appreciated Dr. Manyal’s proactive approach, noting that his presence during these challenging times is a source of reassurance and strength. Dr. Manyal also took the opportunity to interact with community heads and party representatives to discuss long-term development plans for the border areas. His visit reflects a continued commitment to grassroots engagement and the welfare of border communities.