Kashmiri Pandits on Monday protested in Jammu against the government over the issue of rehabilitation. This came days after Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said employees who do not work, would not get paid, Kashmiri Pandit Migrant Employees on Thursday staged a sit-in to protest the L-G’s remarks. Earlier, the Kashmiri Pandits protested alleging that […]
Shift Kashmiri Pandits to safer Jammu till situation improves: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Democratic Azad Party Chief and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the Kashmiri Pandit employees of the Jammu and Kashmir government should be temporarily shifted to Jammu till the situation improves in Kashmir. Questioning the safety of the Kashmiri Pandits, he said that life is […]
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi to visit J-K to meet slain Kashmiri pandits’ kin
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday will visit Jammu and Kashmir to meet the kin of Kashmiri pandits who were recently killed by terrorists. Chaturvedi, who will be taking a message of solidarity from the leadership of her party, is likely to meet two to three families including that of […]
PM Modi wishes Kashmiri Pandits on Jyeshtha Ashtami
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the Kashmiri Pandit community on the occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami. Taking to Twitter, the Prime Minister prayed for everyone’s well-being and prosperity. “Greetings to everyone, especially my Kashmiri Pandit sisters and brothers on Jyeshtha Ashtami. We pray to Mata Kheer Bhawani for everyone’s well-being and […]
Arvind Kejriwal asks Centre to ensure security of Kashmiri Pandits
In wake of the targeted killings in the Valley, Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday asked the Centre to take action on the matter. He stressed that the nation was worried due to the situation in Kashmir. “We want the Centre to take whatever action is needed. They (Kashmiri Pandits) […]
Indresh Kumar questions ‘silence’ of political parties over killing of Kashmiri Pandits
Amid the ongoing outrage over the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar while extending his support to the Pandit community questioned the “silence” of the political parties. He also appealed to locals of the Kashmir valley to stand together with the Pandits in their […]
Kashmiri Pandits protest against Rahul Bhat’s killing in J-K’s Budgam
A tense situation prevailed after Kashmiri Pandit government workers along with their families started a protest against the killing of Chadoora Tehsil Office employee Rahul Bhat in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. “If the Administration can use lathi-charge and tear gas against the public, could they not have […]
Tajinder Bagga vows to continue fight until Kejriwal apologizes for his comments on Kashmiri Pandits
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga on Friday termed his detention by the Punjab police as “illegal” and said that he will keep fighting until Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal apologised for his comments on Kashmiri Pandits. Bagga reached his residence in Delhi on the intervening nights […]
Anil Vij blames ‘Congress doctrine’ responsible for Kashmiri Pandits exodus, India’s partition
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday held “Congress doctrine” responsible for the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Jammu and Kashmir and the partition of the country. “Kashmiri Pandits became displaced and refugees in their own country and whatever atrocities were committed against them, the Congress doctrine is responsible for the same,” […]
The Kashmir Files: Anupam Kher reacts to Kerala Congress’s statement on exodus of Kashmiri Pandits
Actor Anupam Kher attended the press conference of his recently released film ‘The Kashmir Files’ in New Delhi on Monday, along with the film’s director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and actor-producer Pallavi Joshi. The film has brought the spotlight on the killings and forced exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits from the valley in the late […]
J-K: Kashmiri Pandits observe ‘Exodus Day’, demand justice for victims
Kashmiri Hindus on Wednesday observed a ‘Black Day’ and staged a protest to mark 32 years of their mass exodus following a genocidal campaign initiated by terrorists. The protesters held several placards, which read ‘Hang our killers’. They demanded justice for the victims who sacrificed their lives and severe punishment […]