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Omar Abdullah lashes out at Narendra Modi - Part - 1

Srinagar, Dec 05 (ANI): Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said lashed out at Narendra Modi and said that it is surprising that people who have no idea about the state is talking about the same. He said that Modi who said that Shias are not treated well enough in the state have no clue even about the month when the community celebrates and when they mourn. Further, he said that these people in high positions are different at the time when they have power than they are bereft of the same. Abdullah also said that he has always fought against AFSPA and will continue his fight even if he is not in power. Dec 5, 2013
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Kashmir could trigger another Indo-Pak war, says Sharif; BJP condemns same

New Delhi, Dec 04 (ANI): Even as Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reportedly said that Kashmir was a flashpoint and could trigger a fourth war between the two nuclear powers India and Pak at any time, the BJP on Wednesday condemned the statement saying Sharif must refrain from making such threats. Dec 4, 2013
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KC Tyagi on Nawaz Sharifs statement over Kashmir

New Delhi, Dec 04 (ANI): Reacting over Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s statement that Kashmir is a flashpoint that can trigger a fourth war between Pakistan and India anytime, Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Wednesday said that after facing defeats in previous wars in the past, he cannot understand what made Sharif give such statement. He also said that Sharif must refrain from making such remarks. Dec 4, 2013
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Handwara militant attack ends, 3 militants killed

Handwara, Dec 03 (ANI): The 15-hour gunbattle between the militants and the Army and police forces in Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir ended on Tuesday, killing three militants, said a police official. Forces launched the joint operation on Monday night after finding that militants were hiding in a forest village in the Handwara region. The firefight entered a residential house which was completely destroyed in the operation. The identification is yet to be established, said police official. Dec 3, 2013
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Modi can't repeal Article 370 even if he becomes PM for 10 terms: Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi/ Jammu, Dec 3 (ANI): A furious war of words is continuing over Article 370 of the Constitution, after BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi called for a debate on the issue. Renewable Energy Minister and senior Kashmir leader, Farooq Abdullah has said that even if Modi becomes Prime Minister for "ten terms" he will not be able to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution. Meanwhile, BJP leader, Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said that it was a temporary provision and it could be repealed with presidential notification. Meanwhile, senior CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta has said that it is a ploy to create communal tension in the country. Dec 3, 2013
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Salman Bashir urges India to restore peace talks

New Delhi/ Ranbir Singh Pura, Dec 03 (ANI): Outgoing Pakistan envoy to India, Salman Bashir strongly pitched for the resumption of Indo-Pak composite dialogue, to restore peace talks and reiterated the demand for resolution of Kashmir issue between the two nations for lasting peace. Speaking at an event of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia in New Delhi on Monday, Bashir said that resumption of talks would be a blow to elements working to ensure that peace remains disrupted between the two neighbours. Dec 3, 2013
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Militants attack police patrol party in Kashmir, kills one

Srinagar, Dec 02 (ANI): One police officer was killed and two other injured after some unidentified militants attacked a patrol party in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. According to media reports, militants opened fire at a police patrol party killing a Station House Officer (SHO), Sub-Inspector Shabir Ahmad. Dec 2, 2013
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J&K: Encounter between security forces & militants underway in Handwara

Handwara, Dec 02 (ANI): A fierce encounter between suspected militants and security forces is underway in Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir resulting in the panic among the civil population. Following a tipoff, the personnel of SOG, 21 and 30 RR cordoned off the area in Haremohalla, Rajpoura in Handwara resulting in the encounter. Heavy exchange of fire is going on in the area between the holed up militants and the forces. Dec 2, 2013
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Article 370 is hindrance to the development of J and K: Gadkari

New Delhi, Dec 02 (ANI): Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that Article 370 is a hindrance to the development of Jammu and Kashmir and it must be abrogated. Talking to mediapersons in New Delhi, he said that it is because of Article 370 that there is no development in the state, no good hotels, IT companies or educational universities. Dec 2, 2013
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Narendra Modi proposes debate over Article 370, opposition says not debatable issue

Lucknow/ Srinagar, Dec 02 (ANI): A day after Narendra Modi proposed a debate to take place over the significance of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, state's National Conference party leader Mustafa Kamal said that the issue cannot be discussed in the parliament and decides the relation between the state and India. J and K's PDP Spokesperson Naeem Akhtar said that there is no debate whatsoever and that the Article is permanent part of the Constitutions. Meanwhile, UP Congress President Rita Bahuguna Joshi said that the government will not even consider on the same and that Modi should work on his knowledge before speaking. Dec 2, 2013
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Modi is communalizing politics in J and K: KC Tyagi

Goa, Dec 02 (ANI): JD (U) Leader KC Tyagi on Monday said that the BJP's Prime Ministerial Candidate Narendra Modi's speech in Jammu and Kashmir of opposing Article 370 in the state is communalizing politics over there. Dec 2, 2013