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AAP office in Kaushambi vandalised over Prashant Bhushan's statement on Kashmir

Kaushambi, Jan 8 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party's office in Kaushambi was attacked by a group of 30 to 40 people. The attackers were protesting against AAP leader Prashant Bhushan's comments on Kashmir. Bhushan had said that there should be a referendum in Kashmir on the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). The Hindu Rakshak Sena claimed responsibility for the attack. Jan 8, 2014
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AAP office attacked by Hindu Raksha Dal activists

Kaushambi, Jan 8 (ANI): A group of 30 to 40 people attacked the Aam Aadmi Party's office in Kaushambi on Wednesday. The protestors were protesting against party leader Prashant Bhushan's comments on Kashmir. The activists demanded Bhushan's resignation over the issue. The Hindu Rakshak Sena claimed responsibility for the attack. Jan 8, 2014
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Four policemen injured during gun battle in Kashmir

Sopore, Jan 07 (ANI): Four policemen were injured during a gun battle with militants in Sopore town of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday (January 07), said police. The injured have been shifted to a hospital in Srinagar. The police said it launched an anti-militancy operation in Chanakhan in Sopore, 55 kilometres from Srinagar, with the assistance of the Army following information about the presence of militants in the area. Despite the area being cordoned off and presence of additional security, the militants managed to escape under the cover of firing. Jan 7, 2014
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Saputara Paragliding Festival

Saputara, Jan 7 (ANI): Saputara, Gujarat's only hill station is attracting hordes of tourists to the ongoing Paragliding festival organised by Gujrat Tourism to promote adventure sports and tourism in the place. Jan 7, 2014
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Strong counter infiltration process on, ceasefire maintained: GOC Dagger Division

Baramulla, Jan 07 (ANI): Giving information about any infiltration attempts at the Uri region of Kashmir, GOC Dagger Division Major Gen Anil Chauhan said that a strong counter infiltration process is in place and ceasefire from both sides is maintained. He said that there are no surety on whether there will be infiltration or not, but the preparations for the same is in place. Jan 7, 2014
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BJP hits out at Prashant Bhushan for supporting referendum

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): BJP spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi on Monday hit out at AAP leader Prashant Bhushan for supporting a referendum on using army for internal security in Kashmir. Lekhi alleged that Bhushan had said this in view of the upcoming General Elections. Bhushan had come under fire over the comment, but later clarified that his statement was distorted by the media. Jan 6, 2014
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Politicos on Prashant Bhushan s comments on Jand K referendum

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): Politicos on Monday hit out at AAP leader Prashant Bhushan for supporting a referendum on using army for internal security in Kashmir. Bhushan had come under fire over the comment, but claimed that his statement was distorted by the media. Jan 6, 2014
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Prashant Bhushan s comments on JandK referendum were distorted: AAP

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday defended party leader Prashant Bhushan’s statement on Jammu and Kashmir referendum. The party said that Bhushan’s comments had been distorted and as far as security of the state is concerned, AAP is against the referendum on army in Kashmir. Jan 6, 2014
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Heavy snowfall shuts arterial road in Kashmir, hits normal life

Jammu and Kashmir, Jan 6 (ANI): Heavy snowfall forced closure of arterial road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir state, cutting off people from rest of the valley and disrupting normal life. The arterial Mughal Road in Poonch district is shut as it is buried in snow, cutting the region off from other areas like Srinagar. Jan 6, 2014
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It happens: Kashmiri Music Festival

Srinagar, Jan 3 (ANI): The Sufi music orchestra "Jasne Khizaan" in India's northern Jammu and Kashmir revived an age- old tradition in the valley as the magic and mysticism of Sufism mesmerizes the audience. Music lovers lauded the performance by the group of well-known artists of the state. During the show, dozens of orchestra experts and other musicians presented an attractive joint performance called "SAZINA" in local language. Sufi tradition is deep-rooted in Kashmir. Shrines dotted at various places across the valley have stood as beacons of peace and humanism. For centuries, the impact of Sufism has had a deep impact on the social, religious and cultural life of the local people. Jan 3, 2014
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