POLITICSTHE HINDU NATIONAL
As Kashmir varsities cull ‘objectionable’ books, fear of losing academic rigour grows among scholars
Kashmir universities are removing 'objectionable' books, prompting concerns about self-censorship and state interference from political leaders, scholars, and professors. The move follows the circulation of a book profiling Kashmiri separatist leaders in J&K schools under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.
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- J&K L-G administration suspends 8 officials over pro-separatist content in library books