CRPF will withdraw from NIT as soon as normalcy is restored: DG

NEW DELHI: CRPF today said it will withdraw from the National Institute of Technology, Srinagar as soon as normalcy is restored and the classes resume there.

CRPF Director General K Durga Prasad said the situation in the campus is peaceful right now.

“We will see. Everything is getting quiet now. When normalcy is restored fully and classes will start, then we will have no role,” the DG said when he was asked till when the force will be deployed at the NIT.

“It is peaceful there now. Nothing is happening there right now that indicates there can be some tension. All is peaceful there,” he said on the sidelines of a force event here. (AGENCIES)