(From left) Nayeema Mehjoor, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, Lt Gen D.S. Hooda, Seshadri Chari, Barkha Dutt, P. Stobdan, Gowhar Geelani, Abdul Majeed Banday and Basharat Ali
Photograph by Jitender Gupta
Children attend class at a private school in Srinagar, Kashmir. Most Kashmiri students on Saturday attended classes for the first time in over four months after schools in the disp...
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Villagers shout pro-freedom slogans during a protest near funeral of Rayees Ahmad Dar, a suspected militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Kakpora village, south of Srinagar, Kashmir.
AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Villagers display the body of Rayees Ahmad Dar, a suspected militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) during his funeral in Kakpora village, south of Srinagar, Kashmir.
AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Villagers hold a banner as others shout pro freedom slogans during the funeral of Rayees Ahmad Dar, a suspected militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Kakpora village south of Srinag...
AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi chairing the High Level Meeting in the wake of Uri terror attack, in New Delhi.
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Leaders of Pakistani political and religious parties sit on stage during an anti-Indian rally in Islamabad, Pakistan.
AP Photo/B.K. Bangash
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik (center) walks in a protest march in Srinagar. Kashmir Police have detained over a dozen separatist activists demandi...
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To what end? Omar Abdullah with the interlocutors circa 2010
Waseem Andrabi
Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra and Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram at a meeting in Jammu.
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Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram during a visit to the holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi at Katra near Jammu.
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Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram receiving a report on Kashmir from Centre's Interlocutors Dilip Padgaonkar, M M Ansari and Radha Kumar in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/Vijay Kumar Joshi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, greets senior Journalist Dileep Padgaonkar, at CM House in Jammu.
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Congress party supporters burn an effigy of main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders as others shout slogans during a protest in Srinagar. Congress members protested ag...
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Members of a Parliamentary and civil society team, including CPI's D Raja, interact with PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti at her residence in Srinagar.
If India is to prosper as a truly democratic nation, it cannot allow a sizeable section of its citizens—the Kashmiris—to live in perpetual disenchantment and despair, writes Ruben Banerjee.
The curbs continue as a precautionary measure to prevent protests against the killing of 13 militants in three encounters on Sunday and five civilians in the aftermath.