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Farooq Abdullah slams BJP for skipping function honouring Kashmiris killed in 1931massacre, calls it 'vote bank politics'

Farooq Abdullah said absence of BJP leaders at a function to pay homage to martyrs of the 1931 massacre was due to their "vote bank" politics

Kashmir unrest: Mehbooba Mufti calls burning of schools 'unfortunate'

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday expressed a deep concern over the burning of schools in the Kashmir valley and termed it "unfortunate".

Brittle alliance: BJP ministers in Mufti's cabinet give CM a snub on Martyrs Day

Martyrs Day is commemorated by both mainstream and separatist politicians in Kashmir to mark the day when the soldiers of last ruler of independent Kashmir, Maharaja Hari Singh, killed 22 unarmed civilians outside the Central Jail in Srinagar on 13 July 1931.