Cricketer Mithun Manhas grateful to Indian Army for taking care of grandparents in J&K. Here's what he said

Former batsman Mithun Manhas has expressed his gratitude to Indian Army for checking on his d grandparents living in Jammu and Kashmir. Taking to micro-blogging platform Twitter, he said that he h received news that y were doing fine. 

"My grandparents live in Bherwah, J&K , y are quite old. Just got news that y are doing fine. Would like to thank Indian Army for taking care of medical needs and visiting m on a regular basis!! Jai jawan!!

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About Mithun Manhas

Manhas hails from Jammu. He led Delhi team in Ranji Trophy for several years before moving to Jammu and Kashmir. He played his last first class match in 2016. He was a middle order batsman and scored 9,714 runs at 45.82 with 27 tons and 49 fifties in 157 first class appearances in 20 years.

39-year-old also played for  represented Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils and Pune Warriors in Indian Premier League (IPL)/He has been named assistant coach of  Royal Challengers Bangalore

Peace in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday night said situation in state was peaceful and untoward incident has been reported in last one week. "re has been untoward incident barring mir stone-pelting which was dealt with on spot and was nipped in bud," Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh told PTI.  government also issued a statement, saying DGP and Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam have requested people t to believe fabricated and motivated news regarding incidents of firing in Valley. 

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