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Opinion | Decline in Militancy-Related Incidents in J&K with Improved Security Measures

By : Syed Jahanzeeb

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February 26, 2025
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Government development initiatives in Jammu & Kashmir have improved infrastructure, creating jobs and fostering normalcy. Economic growth is now closely linked with enhanced security.

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In recent years, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a significant shift in its security landscape—a change that many had hoped for but few dared to believe would come so swiftly. The decline in militancy-related incidents across the J&K has not only brought a sense of relief to the people but has also rekindled hope for a peaceful future. The credit for this transformation goes largely to the strengthened security measures and a more coordinated approach between the security forces, local administration, and the community itself.
For decades, the narrative surrounding Jammu and Kashmir was overshadowed by violence, unrest, and constant fear. Stories of loss and hardship were all too common, with families living under the shadow of uncertainty. However, the tide began to turn when a more robust security framework was put in place. The focus shifted from reactive responses to proactive measures. Rather than waiting for incidents to occur, the security apparatus began working on cutting off militancy at its roots.
One of the most significant factors behind this decline is the better coordination among the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and paramilitary forces. Their seamless cooperation has allowed for precise intelligence sharing and faster responses to threats. Over the past few years, joint operations have become more frequent and effective, leading to the neutralization of several high-profile militants and dismantling of their networks. What’s equally important to highlight is the improved intelligence network
There’s been a clear focus on strengthening ground-level information gathering, with more involvement from local communities. This cooperation between civilians and security agencies has been a game-changer. The fear that once kept locals from speaking out is gradually being replaced by trust—trust that the security forces will protect them and that peace is a shared goal.
Technology has also played its part. Surveillance systems, drones, and advanced monitoring tools have helped security agencies tighten their grip on militant movements. Areas that were once considered safe havens for militants are now under constant watch. These technological advancements have made it increasingly difficult for militant groups to operate undetected. But beyond the hardware and tactical measures, the human approach of security forces has also evolved. There is now a greater emphasis on winning hearts and minds, with security personnel engaging more positively with the local population. From organizing medical camps to providing educational support and engaging in community development programs, these efforts have built bridges that were previously missing. This shift in approach has helped reduce the space for militant narratives to thrive.
The government’s development initiatives have further reinforced this progress. Roads, schools, and other infrastructure projects have brought much-needed development to the Jammu & Kashmir creating opportunities for employment and a sense of normalcy. Economic progress often goes hand in hand with security, and Jammu and Kashmir is beginning to see the benefits of this connection. Young people, who once saw militancy as their only outlet, are now finding hope in education, entrepreneurship, and job opportunities.

Another key factor is the crackdown on terror financing. Over the years, significant efforts have been made to curb the financial networks that fuel militancy. Strict monitoring of funding sources, both from within and outside the region, has weakened the financial backbone of militant organizations. With fewer resources, their ability to recruit, train, and operate has diminished significantly.
Of course, the success we see today didn’t happen overnight. It’s the result of years of dedicated effort, sacrifice, and the resilience of both the security forces and the common people of Jammu and Kashmir. Every life lost in the line of duty contributed to the safer environment that residents are beginning to experience today.The numbers tell a clear story. Compared to previous years, incidents of violence have dropped drastically. Civilian casualties have reduced, and infiltration attempts from across the border have been thwarted with increased efficiency. More importantly, there’s a visible change in the atmosphere. Markets are bustling, tourism is reviving, and people are beginning to live without the constant fear that once loomed over their everyday lives.However, while these achievements are noteworthy, it’s important not to fall into complacency. The situation, though vastly improved, is still delicate. Militant groups may attempt to regroup or change their tactics. That’s why continuous vigilance and sustained efforts from all stakeholders—security forces, government, and civil society—are essential to ensure this peace becomes permanent.

It’s also crucial that this security-driven peace is supported by political engagement and dialogue. True peace in Jammu and Kashmir cannot just be maintained through the barrel of a gun; it requires understanding, inclusiveness, and genuine efforts to address the underlying issues that have fueled unrest for so long.The decline in militancy-related incidents is not just a victory for security forces—it’s a victory for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. It symbolizes a new chapter, one where peace, development, and prosperity are not just distant dreams but achievable realities. The journey ahead may still have its challenges, but with continued commitment and unity, there’s every reason to believe that Jammu and Kashmir’s best days lie ahead.

Writer can be reached on syedjahanzeeb2@gmail.com

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