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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Meets Mirwaiz in Srinagar to Press Dialogue and Inter‑Faith Harmony

Mirwaiz urged a humane approach to detainee cases, positioning the conversation within Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s wider social outreach.

Overview

  • An official note from the Mirwaiz’s office said the two leaders discussed peace, compassion and inter‑faith understanding during the Srinagar meeting.
  • They agreed that injustice and disempowerment fuel radicalisation that threatens peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Mirwaiz asked Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to support a compassionate review of cases involving political prisoners and youth, with a visit to Central Jail Srinagar announced.
  • Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s anti‑drug drive included an Edu‑Youth event urging a drug‑free Kashmir, with attendance reported as hundreds by one outlet and about 20,000 by another.
  • The Art of Living founder is on his first Kashmir visit in seven years and praised the Valley’s spiritual and cultural heritage as a symbol of coexistence.