New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police (DGPs) in states and union territories to take prompt action to prevent the threat, assault, intimidation and boycott targeted at Kashmiris, especially students, in the wake of the February 14 Pulwama attack. It also[Read More…]
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Why PM Modi is silent over attacks on Kashmiri students: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Congress for their silence over the alleged attacks on Kashmiri students. Addressing the media here, Abdullah said: “Attacks on Kashmiri students will result in further alienation of Kashmiris.” “Kashmiri boys and girls[Read More…]
Pulwama fallout: SC to hear pleas on Kashmiri students attacked
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to hear on Friday a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Centre and the state governments to protect Kashmiri students, who are being targeted across the country in the wake of Pulwama terror attack. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi,[Read More…]
Punjab: Kashmiri students asked to leave PG in Jalandhar
After the arrests of three J&K students from a local institute, panicked paying guest (PG) accommodation owners have now begun asking J&K students to vacate their premises. Police have stepped-up verification of Jammu and Kashmir students. Police are also seeking intimation and details of all Kashmiri students proceeding or coming[Read More…]
Aligarh University issues notice to Kashmiri students who endeavoured to arrange Mannan Wani’s funeral prayer
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) issued a notice to nine students from Kashmir who attempted to arrange a funeral prayer (Namaz-e-Janaza) of the Ph.D. scholar-turned militant Mannan Wani on the varsity campus. Mannan Bashir Wani was a native of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir and was expelled from Aligarh Muslim[Read More…]
3 arrested for assault on Kashmiri students in Haryana
Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Saturday arrested three people for allegedly assaulting two Kashmiri students in Mahendergarh town in south Haryana. “Guilty will be punished. The incident began over a minor collision of the motorcycle of the accused. Three people have already been arrested and senior officer (SP) is on the[Read More…]
Rajnath Singh appeals to all states to ensure safety of Kashmiris
Following the Chittorgarh incident, where a group of Kashmiri students of Mewar University in Rajasthan was allegedly called terrorists and beaten up by the locals, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday appealed to all the states in order to ensure the safety of all Kashmiris living across the country,[Read More…]
Posters in Meerut asking Kashmiris to leave Uttar Pradesh
Dozens of hoardings asking Kashmiris to leave Uttar Pradesh or face the consequences have been reportedly put up across Meerut. On Wednesday, Amit Jani, head of the UP Navnirman Sena shared a picture of the hate-mongering poster on his Facebook account. Speaking to CNN-News 18, Jani lashed out against Kashmiri[Read More…]