Waheed Parra stood up for India when Kashmir’s streets raged against Delhi. Now, he is fighting a legal battle to be sworn in as a panchayat representative.
Critics say the anti-encroachment exercise, arguably the largest in the history of the territory, is being carried out without giving residents a fair hearing.
SRINAGAR, Oct 8 Hundreds of Sikhs in Indian-administered Kashmir marched today at the funeral of a teacher from the minority group killed by suspected anti-Indian militants along with a member of the region’s Hindu community. Supinder Kour, 46, was shot dead with colleague Deepak Chand in.