...a disputed territory lying between India and Pakistain. After partition, the Paks grabbed half of it and call it Azad (Free) Kashmir. The remainder they refer to as "Indian Occupied Kashmir". They have fought four wars with India over it, the score currently 4-0 in New Delhi's favor. After 72 years of this nonsense, India cut the Gordian knot in 2019, removing the area's special status, breaking off Ladakh as a separate state, and allowing people from other areas to settle (or in the case of the Pandits, to resettle) there....
on Wednesday, the first such incident since mobile telephone links were restored in a bid to restore normality after a lengthy shutdown.
Soldiers raided a village in south Kashmir, long a hotbed of a separatist revolt, following intelligence reports that turbans had taken shelter there, two police sources told Rooters.