SRINAGAR: Shortly after taking the oath of office, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took to his social media account to outline his commitment to a people-friendly governance approach.
He said that he has instructed the Director General (DG) of Police to ensure that there will be no “green corridor” or traffic stoppages when he travels by road.
I have spoken to the DG @JmuKmrPolice that there is to be no “green corridor” or traffic stoppage when I move anywhere by road. I have instructed him to minimise public inconvenience & the use of sirens is to be minimal. The use of any stick waving or aggressive gestures is to be…
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) October 16, 2024
In his post on X Abdullah emphasised the importance of minimising public inconvenience, directing that the use of sirens should be kept to a minimum. He further urged that any display of aggressive gestures or “stick waving” by officials should be completely avoided.
“I’m asking my cabinet colleagues to follow the same example. In everything, our conduct must be people-friendly. We are here to serve the people and not to inconvenience them,” Abdullah said.
