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Parliament proceedings | No Kashmiri Pandit left Valley after August 2019: Centre

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, that no Kashmiri Pandit migrated from the Valley post-August 5, 2019, when the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was revoked by Parliament.

In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said that 118 civilians have been killed in various terror incidents in J&K from August 5, 2019- July 9 this year, which includes 21 Kashmiri Pandits, Hindus and Sikhs. “The Government has a policy of zero tolerance against terrorism and the security situation has improved significantly in Jammu and Kashmir.”

Also read: Parliament Monsoon Session updates on July 20, 2022

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