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- The Defence Ministry reported there were no stone-throwing incidents in Jammu and Kashmir in 2025.
- Only one terrorist was recruited in the region during the year, according to the ministry.
- The ministry said local youth have increasingly opted for government welfare and employment schemes instead of violence.
- The figures point to a significant decline in violence in Jammu and Kashmir, which matters for the region's stability.
What to watch next
- Whether the recruitment and stone-throwing numbers hold in 2026
- How many youth actually take up government welfare and employment schemes
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