Muzaffarabad (Turkiye News): Some local residents in Azad Kashmir have expressed concern over the impact of protest activities and strikes on tourism and the local economy.
People from the Neelum Valley and other tourist destinations said that continuous strikes and protest demonstrations have negatively affected tourism activities, causing financial losses to hotels, guest houses, and businesses linked to the tourism sector.
Residents urged the government to take effective measures to maintain law and order and revive economic activities so that business confidence can be restored.
The local population described the region’s development and stability as a shared responsibility and encouraged young people to promote peaceful and constructive activities while avoiding actions that could increase tensions.
According to residents, it is essential to adopt constitutional and peaceful means to address public issues so that tourism, business activities, and daily life are not further disrupted.
