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Kashmiri Pandits demand creation of separate township within Kashmir for them

On this day in 1990 hundreds of thousands of protesters, along with armed militants, occupied streets of Kashmir shouting slogans against the minority community which eventually led to their exodus from the valley.

J&K govt removes officer who issued order for Kashmiri Pandits visiting Kheer Bhawani temple

On May 10, Sidha issued an application format and asked people from Kashmiri Pandit community intending to visit temples in the Valley to register themselves.

Days are not far when Kashmiri Pandits would return to their homes with dignity: JK BJP

"Those days are not far when the displaced people will return to their Kashmir with dignity and honour. The BJP will leave no stone unturned in solving the problems of the hapless people who were forced to leave the Valley," Jammu and Kashmir BJP unit chief Sat Sharma said.

Why Kashmiris want a fair probe into the killings of Pandits, prosecution of guilty

A J&K Police survey found 209 Kashmiri Pandits were killed by militants since 1989, leading to the registration of 140 cases in police stations across the Valley. Years later, chargesheets had been filed in only 24 cases. The festering wound of Pandit migration has remained a reason why even genuine political demands of Kashmiri Muslims continue to be viewed through a communal prism.

Kashmiri Pandits support BJP's demand to ease visit of J&K Hindus to PoK shrine

BJP national vice president and in-charge Jammu and Kashmir Avinash Rai Khanna had earlier written a letter to PM Modi, urging him and Sushma Swaraj for an appropriate action to allow the Hindus of the state to visit the shrine.

Kashmiri Pandits should be given minority status: NCM chief Gayorul Hasan Rizvi

“If the definition of minorities has to be relooked at, it is my opinion that Kashmiri Pandits should be the first people to be accorded that status,” NCM chief said

Kashmiri Pandits demand CBI probe in constable missing case

Over 500 Kashmiri Pandits held demonstrations in Jammu to protest against the failure of the police to trace a constable who went missing from Kupwara district 11 days ago and demanded a CBI probe into it.

Pandits raise security, Kashmir employees' issue with CM Mehbooba Mufti

1,700 Pandit employees fled the valley following violent protests after Hizb terrorist Burhan Wani's killing in an encounter last year and employees' colonies were targeted by stone-pelters.

Group of Kashmiri Pandits oppose setting up of separate settlements

"We want to return to Kashmir but when there is a mutual agreement. When we can mutually decide what is in our best interests, then comes the government's involvement," said Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Reshi.

Jammu & Kashmir: Separatists meet today to oppose Sainik colony

This is the first time in eight years that separatists are assembling at one platform, since the 2008 Amarnath land row.

Burhan Warns Of Attacks On Sainik Colonies