Whispers from the streets of Kashmir

February 11, 2013 10:58

At 4 am on Sunday, a police posse pulled up at a printing facility in Shalteng on Srinagar's outskirts and confiscated hot-minted copies of Kashmir Images, one among a fair crop of the Valley's English dailies.

There was nothing incendiary or provocative about the newspaper's treatment of the day's front page; it had led with a value-neutral headline: 'Guru Hanged, Buried at Tihar'.

Yet, like all its competition, the newspaper was prohibited from getting to readers. More

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