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Paramilitary troops being briefed at Srinagar's Lal Chowk area on the morning of August 5, the day the Parliament of India abrogated Article 370. Thousands of troops were sent in anticipation of protests from the Kashmiris against the decision. The disputed region was turned into a fortress with armed troops manning every nook and corner.

Flashback: Silence Amid Echoes of Fear in August 2019

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On August 5, 2019, as a siege was laid in Jammu and Kashmir, the government was busy selling the narrative of ‘normalcy’ in a land where internet, communication and people had disappeared. Amid the ‘ ...

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