Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo Visits Sharda Temple at LoC Teetwal

Kupwara : Chief Secretary J&K, Shri Atal Dulloo, today paid a visit to the historic Sharda Temple located at the Line of Control (LoC) in Teetwal, Kupwara. This marked his first visit to the LoC in his current capacity.

He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shri Shrikant balasaheb Suse, Senior Superintendent of Police Kupwara, Shri Ghulam Jeelani wani, and other district officials. The Chief Secretary was received at the temple by Sharda Committee coordinator Ajaz Khan.

Shri Dulloo, along with his wife, offered prayers at the revered temple. On the occasion, Chairman of Save Sharda Committee, Ravinder Pandita, hailed the visit and expressed gratitude. “I thank Atal Dulloo ji for appreciating our efforts,” Pandita said.

The Chief Secretary was felicitated with a traditional Sharda shawl and presented a copy of a book on Sharda authored by Ravinder Pandita. Ajaz Khan also submitted a request to the Chief Secretary for the establishment of a Yatri Niwas and other necessary amenities for pilgrims visiting the shrine.