Targeted killings | Top officials urge Kashmiri Pandits to stay put
2 years, 7 months ago

Targeted killings | Top officials urge Kashmiri Pandits to stay put

The Hindu  

Top J&K officials, including Kashmir’s Divisional Commissioner and its Inspector General of Police, on Tuesday visited several transit camps of Kashmiri Pandits and advised the fear-struck community against migration from the Valley, in the wake of the killing of the Pandit employee, Rahul Bhat, on May 12. Within one year, fear will be completely eliminated and the militant numbers will be reduced to below 50.” He also interacted with Pandits living at the transit camps in south Kashmir’s Kulgam and Anantnag and pacified the protesting Pandits. I can tell you that the security environment in Kashmir is not what it was some 10 years ago,” Mr. Demand for relocation However, Kashmiri Pandits are not budging on their demands on relocation to safe destinations and dropping of clauses in the Prime Minister Rehabilitation Package that bar employees’ transfer outside the Valley. The clauses on barring transfers under the Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Package should be declared void ab initio,” the protesting Pandits said, both in Sheikhpora and Vessu camps.

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Mehbooba Mufti Warns of Bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, Says Reconciliation is Key
2 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti Warns of Bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, Says Reconciliation is Key

India TV News  

Mehbooba Mufti, the chief of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called for reconciliation between India and Pakistan to end the bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir. She stated that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are trapped between the enmity of the two countries and that reconciliation is the only way forward to bring an end to the violence.

Kashmiri pandits hold protest in Delhi, demand SIT probe into atrocities, homeland
3 months, 1 week ago

Kashmiri pandits hold protest in Delhi, demand SIT probe into atrocities, homeland

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Members of the Kashmiri Pandit community on Saturday staged a sit-in at Jantar Mantar to observe the ‘Martyrs Day’ and reiterated their demand for a homeland for the exiled community. Every year, the community across India and around the world observes September 14 as ‘Martyrs Day’ to remember the violent events that led to the exodus of the …

‘Either jail or hell’: Minister underlines government’s stand on terror attacks in Kashmir
4 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Either jail or hell’: Minister underlines government’s stand on terror attacks in Kashmir

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In view of the terror attacks in the Jammu region, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Wednesday told Rajya Sabha that terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir would either land in jail or be sent to “jahannum”, while noting that Centre has zero tolerance for terrorism. To a question raised by Congress leader Pramod …

Jammu and Kashmir DGP's strong response on terror attacks: 'Pak handlers making desperate attempts...'
6 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir DGP's strong response on terror attacks: 'Pak handlers making desperate attempts...'

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, RR Swain, said on Saturday that after recent terrorist incidents in the state, attempts were made by cross-border terrorists' infiltrations to sustain terrorist networks in Kashmir despite suffering heavy losses. Days of terrorism numbered: DGP The state's police chief said, "When you talk about a danger or challenge, you see how serious or …

‘Have to start war with Pak if…’: Union minister says Reasi terror attack was ‘deliberate’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Have to start war with Pak if…’: Union minister says Reasi terror attack was ‘deliberate’

Hindustan Times  

A day after a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district claimed nine lives, Union minister Ramdas Athawale said that it was a “deliberately carried out” attack to spark fear on the same day when Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term. A forensic official inspects a bus that fell into …

‘Don’t Allow Pakistani Terrorists In Kashmir…’: Firebrand Dutch Leader Wilders’ Message To India After Reasi Attack
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Don’t Allow Pakistani Terrorists In Kashmir…’: Firebrand Dutch Leader Wilders’ Message To India After Reasi Attack

News 18  

Geert Wilders, who heads the Netherlands’ right-wing PVV Freedom Party, reacted on Monday to the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Sunday where nine people died – mostly pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh – when terrorists opened fire at them. Don’t allow Pakistani terrorists in the Kashmir Valley killing Hindus.Protect your people India! #AllEyesOnReasi— Geert Wilders June 10, …

Pakistan Occupied Kashmir violence is a red signal for Islamabad
7 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan Occupied Kashmir violence is a red signal for Islamabad

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The contrast could not have been more stark. While Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir recorded the highest voting percentage for the 2024 Lok Sabha at 37.98 after 1996, the Kashmiris in Occupied Kashmir were up in arms against step-motherly treatment by Islamabad since May 9. Although the violent protests have been called off after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz …

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs has slammed and rejected allegations of assassinating individuals in Pakistan as part of a strategy to eliminate terrorists living on foreign soil. This came after a report by the Guardian, where Indian and Pakistani intelligence operatives said India's foreign intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing, had ordered killings of terrorists in Pakistan. …

'Can Carry Out Surgical Strikes On Pak But...': Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar Hits Out At Modi Govt
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Can Carry Out Surgical Strikes On Pak But...': Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar Hits Out At Modi Govt

News 18  

Targeting the Bharatiya Janataya Party government in the Centre, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar asked if India could carry out surgical strikes in Pakistan, then why cannot it hold talks with the neighbouring country to resolve the long-pending Kashmir issues? Aiyar said that perhaps there was some conversation between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Pakistan’s Qamar Javed Bajwa. …

Rehabilitate us in Kashmir, evict encroachers from our properties; Kashmiri Pandits to LG
11 months, 1 week ago

Rehabilitate us in Kashmir, evict encroachers from our properties; Kashmiri Pandits to LG

Hindustan Times  

: Internally displaced Kashmiri Pandits, who live in Jagti satellite township in Jammu district on Monday urged the government to initiate some measures for their rehabilitation in Kashmir. Addressing media persons, Shadi Lal Pandita, president of Jagti tenement committee and Soan Kashmir Front said, “For the past, over 34 years, Kashmiri Pandits are living like refugees in their own country. …

Kashmiri Pandits and stories of the state of exile
1 year, 7 months ago

Kashmiri Pandits and stories of the state of exile

Live Mint  

Last year, on a weekday in September, I watched a movie on Kashmiri Pandits at the City Centre in Salt Lake, Kolkata. Rupture: Stories On The Sorrows Of Kashmir, a collection of 12 short stories written by Kashmiri and Hindi writer and Sahitya Akademi winner Rattan Lal Shant, captures that state of mind. Shake Kashmir out with all your heart …

Patterns of violence in the Kashmir Valley - The Hindu
1 year, 9 months ago

Patterns of violence in the Kashmir Valley - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Targeted killings against Kashmiri Pandits and minorities in the Kashmir Valley have been on the rise. The district-wise share of civilian deaths since 2000 reveals that more such fatalities are taking place in South Kashmir, Budgam and Srinagar in central Kashmir. For example, in 2022, 27% of all civilian deaths occurred in the Shopian district of South Kashmir, where the …

Even as locals protest Kashmiri Pandit’s killing in Pulwama, fear grips those staying back since 1990s
1 year, 9 months ago

Even as locals protest Kashmiri Pandit’s killing in Pulwama, fear grips those staying back since 1990s

The Hindu  

Local Muslims held protests and in hundreds joined the family of slain Kashmir Pandit Sanjay Sharma for the last rites in Pulwama’s Achan area on February 27, but the targeted killing has further shattered the confidence of the miniscule population of those Pandits who preferred to stay back despite raging militancy in the 1990s in the Kashmir valley. “Raliv, Galiv …

Kashmiri Pandit killer among two gunned down, say J&K Police
1 year, 9 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit killer among two gunned down, say J&K Police

The Hindu  

Two militants, including the one who was behind the killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma on February 26 morning in Pulwama’s Achan area, were killed by security forces in south Kashmir’s Awantipora area. While one militant was killed in the midnight operation, one more militant was shot dead during the ongoing Awantipora operation, taking the toll to two, the police …

BJP Holds Protest Against Killing of Minorities in Kashmir
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP Holds Protest Against Killing of Minorities in Kashmir

News 18  

The BJP on Monday held protests at several places in Kashmir against the killing of Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma. The main protest was held in Jawahar Nagar area of the city where dozens of BJP workers demonstrated against the killing. “Our Kashmiri Pandit brother was brutally killed in Pulwama.Terrorists have tried to disrupt the peaceful atmosphere established in …

Targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandit: BJP holds protest against Pakistan; Mufti slams saffron party
1 year, 9 months ago

Targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandit: BJP holds protest against Pakistan; Mufti slams saffron party

India TV News  

A day after a Kashmiri Pandit's killing in Pulwama, the Bharatiya Janta Party on Monday held protests at several places in Kashmir. 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma was shot dead in Pulwama district while he was on his way to a local market. Protest against Pakistan "Our Kashmiri Pandit brother was brutally killed in Pulwama. Mehbooba Mufti slams …

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in J&K
1 year, 9 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in J&K

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: At a time when the Centre is making “concerted efforts” to encourage the Kashmiri Pandits to return to their hearth and home in the Valley, another member of the minority Brahmin Hindu community was shot dead by suspected militants in southern Pulwama district on Sunday. DIG Rayees Muhammad Bhat said: “Sharma, who was working as a bank security guard, …

Terror group Kashmir Freedom Fighters threatens to kill Kashmiri Pandits, Hindus and tourists
1 year, 9 months ago

Terror group Kashmir Freedom Fighters threatens to kill Kashmiri Pandits, Hindus and tourists

Op India  

Kashmir Freedom Fighters, an offshoot of Pakistan- Sanjay Sharma was shot by terrorists in Pulwama in the early hours of Sunday. — Kashmir Zone Police February 26, 2023 Following the incident, the terror group Kashmir Freedom Fighters claimed responsibility for the same. In a statement, it said, “Today in wee hours our cadre eliminated a Kashmiri Pandit namely Sanjay Sharma, …

News18 Afternoon Digest: Kashmiri Pandit Shot Dead by Terrorists; Man, Grandson Killed as Scooty Gets Hit & More
1 year, 9 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: Kashmiri Pandit Shot Dead by Terrorists; Man, Grandson Killed as Scooty Gets Hit & More

News 18  

In another hit-and-drag case that has come to light, a man and his grandson were killed after the scooty they were travelling on was hit by a truck that kept on speeding with the two-wheeler stuck under it for a distance in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba. Terrorists shot and killed a Kashmiri Pandit in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, …

Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard shot dead by terrorists in J&K\'s Pulwama
1 year, 9 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard shot dead by terrorists in J&K\'s Pulwama

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Terrorists on Sunday shot dead a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit man in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district while he was on his way to a local market, police said. Sanjay Sharma, who worked as an ATM guard, was shot in the chest at point-blank range in the Achan area of the south Kashmir district around 11 am, they added. "Terrorists …

Militants gun down Kashmiri Pandit, new terror outfit claims hand in killing
1 year, 9 months ago

Militants gun down Kashmiri Pandit, new terror outfit claims hand in killing

The Hindu  

A Kashmiri Pandit, who was a bank guard by profession, was shot dead by militants in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Sunday, sparking protests from local political parties. ‘Killed like dogs’ The Sunday attack came just two days after a civilian, who is the brother of a slain policeman, was shot at and injured in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district by unknown …

DC Edit | India owes Valley’s exiled Pandits safe homecoming
1 year, 10 months ago

DC Edit | India owes Valley’s exiled Pandits safe homecoming

Deccan Chronicle  

No country should be housing a refugee camp for its own citizens. Yet, the continued plight of Kashmiri Pandits, who have been forced into an exile from their own rightful homes by separatist terrorist over three decades ago, and who can still not return to stake claim to their land, their rights, their past and hope to build a safe …

INTERVIEW | Anuradha Bhasin: ‘Fears of a demographic change valid’
1 year, 10 months ago

INTERVIEW | Anuradha Bhasin: ‘Fears of a demographic change valid’

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 09, 2023 10:25 IST Anuradha Bhasin, a veteran journalist based in Jammu, has given a moving account of the marginalisation of Kashmiri Muslims in her book A Dismantled State. Excerpts: The government sold the narrative that Article 370 was the root cause of terror and violence in Jammu and Kashmir. In the aftermath of August 2019, Kashmir …

Kashmiri Pandits meet Rahul Gandhi, brief him on targetted killings in valley
1 year, 11 months ago

Kashmiri Pandits meet Rahul Gandhi, brief him on targetted killings in valley

India Today  

During the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Monday, a Kashmiri migrant pandit delegation met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and briefed him about the issues faced by them including "targeted killings" by terrorists and the resultant protest by those employed under a prime minister's package. Koul also said they have invited Rahul Gandhi to their Jagti …

'They're not demanding alms': Rahul Gandhi demands J&K L-G's apology to Kashmiri Pandits
1 year, 11 months ago

'They're not demanding alms': Rahul Gandhi demands J&K L-G's apology to Kashmiri Pandits

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to apologise to the Kashmiri Pandits for allegedly telling employees recruited under a central scheme that "they should not seek alms". Rahul Gandhi, who is currently in Jammu and Kashmir as part of his Bharat Jodo Yatra, made the statement shortly after he met a delegation of …

How recent killing of Pandits and their migration has affected quality teaching in Kashmir
1 year, 11 months ago

How recent killing of Pandits and their migration has affected quality teaching in Kashmir

Firstpost  

Kashmiri Pandits have been protesting and demanding relocation from the valley till the security situation improves. As the past horrifying pictures were still afresh, the new spate of targeted killings of Kashmiri pandit teachers, sent shockwaves among its community members. However, with the spate of new fresh killings by the militant group The Resistance Front, four pandit teachers have got …

Kashmiri Pandit staff petition tribunal over relocation issue
1 year, 11 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit staff petition tribunal over relocation issue

The Hindu  

Amid growing differences between the J&K Lieutenant Governor and the BJP over the ongoing protests by Kashmiri Pandits in J&K, migrant Pandit employees, who were posted in Kashmir Valley under a special employment scheme, on Tuesday approached the Central Administrative Tribunal to strike down a clause that makes it mandatory for such Pandit employees to serve only in the Kashmir …

Kashmiri Pandit Employees Approach CAT Challenging Order Prohibiting Transfer from Valley
1 year, 11 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit Employees Approach CAT Challenging Order Prohibiting Transfer from Valley

News 18  

Protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees have approached the Central Administrative Tribunal against a Jammu and Kashmir administration order stating those granted employment under the prime minister’s special package cannot be transferred. Kashmiri Pandit employees have been on a strike for over seven months to demand their “relocation” from the Valley in view of targeted killings by terrorists. The application filed by …

Life more important, shift Kashmiri Pandit employees to Jammu: Ghulam Nabi Azad
1 year, 11 months ago

Life more important, shift Kashmiri Pandit employees to Jammu: Ghulam Nabi Azad

India Today  

Democratic Azad Party Chief and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday questioned the safety of the Kashmiri Pandits and said that that the Kashmiri Pandit employees should be shifted to Jammu till the situation improves in Kashmir. They can come back once the situation normalizes,” said Ghulam Nabi Azad. He said that life is more …

J&K Politics: With No Pay Or Safe Abode, Will Kashmiri Pandits' Plight Ever End?
2 years ago

J&K Politics: With No Pay Or Safe Abode, Will Kashmiri Pandits' Plight Ever End?

The Quint  

There are around six such transit camps across Kashmir where these employees are living. Earlier this month, the issue of the safety of Pandits cropped up again after the militant group TRF issued a 'hit list' consisting of names of 57 employees working under the PM’s Package in Kashmir. These employees' names appeared in the blog ‘Kashmir Fight’ which has …

Violent protests after 2 civilians fatally shot in Kashmir
2 years ago

Violent protests after 2 civilians fatally shot in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Violent protests erupted Friday in a town in Indian-controlled Kashmir after two civilians were killed and another wounded in what the Indian army called a “firing incident by unidentified terrorists.” But locals in southern Rajouri district said the men were shot by soldiers at the entrance of a military base. The three men worked as laborers at …

Discourse on Kashmiri Pandits must move beyond ‘The Kashmir Files’
2 years ago

Discourse on Kashmiri Pandits must move beyond ‘The Kashmir Files’

Firstpost  

If the BJP is serious about addressing the issues faced by Kashmiri Pandits, it needs to think beyond The Kashmir Files so that there are no more files to be made in the future Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s remarks on The Kashmir Files, a film based on the persecution of Kashmiri Pandits by Islamists in Kashmir, at the 53rd edition …

BJP govt has failed to protect Kashmiri Pandits, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
2 years ago

BJP govt has failed to protect Kashmiri Pandits, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Peoples' Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday accused the BJP of "exploiting the pain and suffering" of Kashmiri Pandits and said the government had failed to protect the minority community in Kashmir. "This government has failed to protect Kashmiri Pandits. "It is unfortunate that despite BJP ruling both at the Centre and in Jammu and Kashmir, it is …

On leak of Kashmiri Pandit employees' list, Thackeray's Sena says 'no one will…'
2 years ago

On leak of Kashmiri Pandit employees' list, Thackeray's Sena says 'no one will…'

Hindustan Times  

It is easier to debate the remarks made against a movie but difficult to hold the government to account regarding the safety of Kashmiri Pandits, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said on Monday amid outrage over the leak of a fresh list of 56 Kashmiri Pandit employees posted in the Valley. A blog linked to The Resistance Front, an offshoot …

Anand K. Sahay | Kashmir still plagued by undercurrents of crisis
2 years ago

Anand K. Sahay | Kashmir still plagued by undercurrents of crisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Many Kashmiri Pandits who didn’t leave the Valley even in the high noon of terrorism in the early 1990s are now leaving, slowly. The killing of Pandits on a regular basis since 2021 -- with the government at a loss to understand what’s going on -- has taken its toll. When on August 5, 2019 the Narendra Modi government dropped …

Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena’s out-on-bail Sanjay Raut opens his mouth again, says more pandits killed after release of Kashmir Files than by Islamists in 90s
2 years ago

Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena’s out-on-bail Sanjay Raut opens his mouth again, says more pandits killed after release of Kashmir Files than by Islamists in 90s

Op India  

Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut, recently released from jail on bail, has opened his mouth against and waded into the controversy stirred after Israeli filmmaker and Palestinian sympathiser, Nadav Lapid, called the Kashmir Files movie by Vivek Agnihotri a “propaganda” movie. On November 29, an Israeli filmmaker and International Film Festival of India jury chairman Nadav Lapid called filmmaker …

Civilian killings in Kashmir contradict narrative of normalcy
2 years, 1 month ago

Civilian killings in Kashmir contradict narrative of normalcy

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 03, 2022 10:35 IST A series of attacks on Kashmiri Pandits and non-locals in Kashmir has once again raised concerns about the security situation in the Himalayan valley. The chain of civilian killings not only contradicts the government’s narrative of normalcy but also raises several difficult questions: Are the attacks on Pandits a fallout of New Delhi’s …

Kashmir will become Hindu-less if govt doesn't act now: Farooq Abdullah on targeted killings | Exclusive
2 years, 1 month ago

Kashmir will become Hindu-less if govt doesn't act now: Farooq Abdullah on targeted killings | Exclusive

India Today  

With an increase in the targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits in the union territory, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president and former Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah, said that Kashmir will become 100 per cent Hindu-less if the government fails to do anything soon. Talking exclusively to India Today/Aaj Tak, Abdullah said, "If nothing is done immediately in the matter, …

On Shaurya Diwas, Rajnath Singh hints at taking back Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
2 years, 1 month ago

On Shaurya Diwas, Rajnath Singh hints at taking back Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

India Today  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, October 27, said that Pakistan had backstabbed India and was "committing atrocities" against the people in parts of Kashmir it had occupied. He said that the overall development in the twin Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will be achieved "after reaching Gilgit and Baltistan" — parts of PoK. Speaking on the …

10 Kashmiri Pandit families leave village days after killing of community member by terrorists
2 years, 1 month ago

10 Kashmiri Pandit families leave village days after killing of community member by terrorists

The Hindu  

As terrorists carried out a number of targeted killings recently, 10 Kashmiri Pandit families have left their village in Shopian district in south Kashmir out of fear and reached Jammu. The residents of Choudharygund said the recent terrorist attacks have triggered a fear psychosis among the Pandits who lived in Kashmir through the most difficult period of terrorism in 1990s …

10 Kashmiri Pandit families flee valley after recent targeted killing
2 years, 1 month ago

10 Kashmiri Pandit families flee valley after recent targeted killing

India Today  

As many as 10 Kashmiri Pandit families have fled from south Kashmir's Shopian after the recent targeted killing of Puran Krishan Bhat in the Chowdarygund area. Puran Krishan Bhat, a Kashmiri Pandit farmer, was shot dead by terrorists near his residence on October 15. "Ten families comprising 35 to 40 Kashmiri Pandits have migrated out of our village due to …

10 Kashmiri Pandit families leave Shopian village after terrorists kill community member
2 years, 1 month ago

10 Kashmiri Pandit families leave Shopian village after terrorists kill community member

India TV News  

Kashmiri Pandit news: As terrorists carried out a number of targeted killings recently, 10 Kashmiri Pandit families have left their village in Shopian district in south Kashmir out of fear and reached Jammu. Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat was gunned down by terrorists outside his ancestral house in Choudharygund village of Shopian district on October 15. "Ten families comprising 35 …

Murders most foul: The Hindu Editorial on recurring attacks on Kashmiri Pandits in J&K
2 years, 2 months ago

Murders most foul: The Hindu Editorial on recurring attacks on Kashmiri Pandits in J&K

The Hindu  

The dastardly murder of a Kashmiri Pandit farmer in Shopian in south Kashmir recently follows a series of attacks on the minority community in the Union Territory, with at least six Pandits having been killed in targeted attacks by militants this year. At one level, these attacks reflect the desperation of radical elements in the separatist current in the Valley, …

Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah gives shocking statement, 'justifies' killings of Kashmiri Hindus
2 years, 2 months ago

Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah gives shocking statement, 'justifies' killings of Kashmiri Hindus

Firstpost  

In a shocking statement, Farooq Abdullah said on Monday that the incidents of target killings of Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir are not going to stop until Article 370 is restored Srinagar: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah landed in a controversy on Monday with a controversial statement which apparently seemed to justify the killings of Hindus in Kashmir. In a …

Jammu and Kashmir: 'Who's responsible', asks Farooq Abdullah on targetted killings
2 years, 2 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: 'Who's responsible', asks Farooq Abdullah on targetted killings

India TV News  

Highlights "This will never stop until justice is served," Farooq Abdullah said Earlier they said such killings happening due to Article 370, but it's abrogated now, Abdullah said Abdullah's statement came in the backdrop of the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit on Saturday Jammu and Kashmir: Targeted killings by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir will never stop until justice is …

AAP activists detained as protests against killing of Kashmiri Pandit rock Jammu
2 years, 2 months ago

AAP activists detained as protests against killing of Kashmiri Pandit rock Jammu

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: Several activists of the Aam Aadmi Party were detained Sunday as political parties and social groups staged protests at different places here to protest the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit by terrorists in Shopian district of south Kashmir. AAP activists led by senior leaders including District Development Council member TS Toni, Maharaj Krishan Yogi and Amrit Wattal staged a …

Hindus not safe here, says sister of Kashmiri Pandit gunned down by terrorists in Shopian | Exclusive
2 years, 2 months ago

Hindus not safe here, says sister of Kashmiri Pandit gunned down by terrorists in Shopian | Exclusive

India Today  

The targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat jolted the nation on Saturday. 'TERRORISTS WILL KILL ALL KASHMIRI PANDITS' The sister said that terrorists had been looking for opportunities to kill Hindus in the area. ANOTHER KASHMIRI PANDIT KILLED On October 15, Kashmiri Pandit Puran Bhat was gunned down by terrorists in Shopian on Saturday. The Kashmiri Pandit received …

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian
2 years, 2 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

Op India  

A Kashmiri Pandit named Pooran Krishan Bhat was shot dead by terrorists in the Shopian district of Kashmir on Saturday, 15th October 2022. Search in progress: Jammu and Kashmir Police — ANI October 15, 2022 A police official said, “Terrorists fired upon a civilian Shri Puran Krishan Bhat while he was on way to the orchard in Chowdari Gund Shopian. …

Kashmir: Another Kashmiri Pandit killed by terrorists in Shopian
2 years, 2 months ago

Kashmir: Another Kashmiri Pandit killed by terrorists in Shopian

Firstpost  

The victim has been identified as Puran Krishan. He was attacked by terrorists near his residence in the Chowdhary Gund area of Shopian district in Kashmir Srinagar: Yet another dastardly attack on the Hindu community has taken place in Kashmir. He was attacked by terrorists near his residence in the Chowdhary Gund area of Shopian district in Kashmir, they said, …

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in J&K’s Shopian
2 years, 2 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in J&K’s Shopian

The Hindu  

A Kashmiri Pandit, who was a farmer by profession, was shot dead by militants in south Kashmir's Shopian on Saturday. "We have already warned about our attacks on Pandits and non-locals working on the Modi-led agenda of settler colonialism post the abrogation of Article 370," the KFF said in a purported claim made online. Moulvis, Muftis and Mirwaizs cannot hide …

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