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Truth commission in Kashmir: Peace vs justice, and a memory palace’s ruins

It may seem odd to think that peace can be without justice, or justice without truth. But that may depend entirely on what one thinks justice should be.

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Letters to The Editor — December 14, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

The Hindu

‘Clear threat’: Kashmiris on India top court upholding removal of autonomy

For the residents, fears of demographic change triggered by Modi government’s 2019 move are slowly becoming a reality.

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With no restrictions imposed, ‘peaceful’ Kashmir watches SC verdict on abrogation of Article 370 with bated breath

Kashmir region witnessed unusual silence on December 12 as SC upheld abrogation of Article 370. People murmured discontentment, but life remained unaffected

The Hindu

Article 370: Amit Shah welcomes SC verdict, terms it a tribute to martyrs

Parliament passes two bills related to J&K, Home Minister Amit Shah assuring country of "new and developed Kashmir" free from terrorism. Bills seek to nominate two members from Kashmiri migrant community, one from PoK, and provide reservation to certain communities. Home Minister said bills will give justice to those deprived…

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What’s Article 370? What to know about India top court verdict on Kashmir

The Supreme Court backs Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s removal of Indian-administered Kashmir’s semi-autonomy.

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India's Top Court Upholds Government's Decision To End Special Status For Disputed Kashmir

The five-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court said the special status was a "temporary provision" and ordered that the region should be restored as a state "at the earliest."

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India’s supreme court upholds decision to strip Kashmir of special status

Chief justice says government did not overreach its powers when it revoked autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019

The Guardian - UK

India's Supreme Court upholds government's decision to remove disputed Kashmir’s special status

India’s top court has upheld a 2019 decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to strip disputed Jammu and Kashmir’s special status as a semi-autonomous region with a separate constitution and inherited protections on land and jobs

The Independent UK

Security forces intensify vigil in J&K ahead of SC verdict on Article 370

SC verdict on Article 370: The streets in Kashmir witnessed a calm on Sunday, a day ahead of the verdict. A majority of residents refused to comment on the issue, while many sought “reversal of what was done on August 5, 2019”.

The Hindu

Adequate arrangements made to ensure peace in Kashmir ahead of Article 370 verdict, says IGP Birdi

Adequate security in Srinagar to ensure peace on December 11 as SC to pronounce verdict on Article 370 petitions. IGP Kashmir Zone V K Birdi said they are duty-bound to maintain peace. SC reserved verdict on Sept 5 after daily hearings from August 2. Authorities issued guidelines for social media…

The Hindu

Kashmir netizens face action over social media posts ahead of Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370

The Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a crackdown on netizens and booked scores in Kashmir ahead of the Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370

The Hindu

Corruption and nepotism replaced by development in 10 years, says Amit Shah

India's youth look to a golden future: Home Minister Amit Shah said corruption, nepotism, and casteism have been replaced by growth and development in the last 10 years. PM Modi's decisive leadership solved many problems, abrogation of Article 370, reduction in violence in hotspots, cultural heritage to new heights, Ram…

The Hindu

114 seats, migrant quota cleared for J&K Assembly

Union Home Min. Shah: zero-terror plan in J&K by 2026; blames Nehru for two "historical blunders" leading to suffering of people; BJD leader Mahtab refers to "Himalayan blunder"; Opposition walkout; status quo on Act; decline in terror, infiltration, stone-pelting since 2019.

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If govt. wants swift action on Ordinances and Bills, it needs to explain urgency at Raj Bhavan: Kerala Governor

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan requests chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan to come to Raj Bhavan and explain urgency of Bills and Ordinances. He urges Pinarayi to ensure party members and supporters don't call PoK 'Azad Kashmir' and not stoke separatism/regionalism. Assures no bias if this is ensured.

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The threat of Israel-India-U.S. triangle

The US is backing India and Israel’s campaigns of occupation and oppression

The Hindu

Parliamentary proceedings | How can country have two Constitutions, asks Amit Shah

There can only be “one flag, one head, and one Constitution” in the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Lok Sabha

The Guardian - UK

‘Jail crushes you slowly’: Kashmiri journalist reflects on prison ordeal

Fahad Shah, whose case was a symbol of harassment of region’s media, says he has different outlook after months behind bars

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Dynamite News

J&K: Gulmarg, Pahalgam resorts covered with white sheet of snow; Sub-zero temp recorded

The mercury in Gulmarg settled at a low of minus 3 degrees Celsius, while Pahalgam in south recorded a low of minus 0.4 degrees Celsius. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

J&K Police cracks down on netizens for sharing ‘incendiary’ posts, six face action

J&K Police take action against 6 netizens for posting instigative content, inciting disaffection and anti-social propaganda. DCs issue notices prohibiting such posts

The Hindu

Government lists four J&K Bills, criminal law legislation in winter session of Parliament

Centre has listed the four Bills related to Jammu & Kashmir, including one pertaining to the reservation of Assembly seats for “Kashmiri migrants”, to be taken up for discussion in the winter session of Parliament

The Hindu

Centre’s jackboot approach bound to fail in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti launches scathing attack on BJP over J&K situation, says Centre's "jackboot approach" bound to fail. Mufti Sahab's focus on reconciliation & dialogue led to historic developments in resolution of problems. BJP criminalised spirit of sports by booking Kashmiri students under UAPA for cheering a good game.

Al Jazeera

Kashmir students accused of terror for ‘celebrating’ India World Cup loss

Police have arrested seven students and charged them under a tough anti-terrorism law after India’s defeat to Australia.

The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir UT faces 30 days worth of power cuts in a year | Data

J&K U.T. faces record electricity cuts of up to 18 hourrs/day, with KPDCL & JPDCL topping SAIDI & SAIFI charts. The situation has worsened in recent months, impacting per capita income and study/employment time of women.

The Hindu

Police defend booking seven Kashmiri students under UAPA

J&K police defend move to book 7 students under UAPA for raising pro-Pak slogans; parents appeal for leniency, citing students' academic achievements and financial backgrounds. Political parties deplore police action, call for lenient approach & reach-out to youth.

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