Anantnag, May 9 -- Stating that narco-terror network has inflicted suffering on generations of Jammu Kashmir for decades, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that drug addiction and terrorism are two faces of the same coin.

Addressing a public gathering here in South Kashmir, LG Sinha said, "Our neighboring country is smuggling drugs into Jammu Kashmir by design. The drug money has been used to build narco-palaces by drug smugglers and a large portion of drug money is being used for terrorism and radicalization. While drugs are ruining the future of Jammu Kashmir's youth on one hand, on the other, terror outfits are using that money to buy weapons and that are shedding the blood of our brothers and sisters in the UT."

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