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Politics● LowJul 10 · Jul 10, 2026, 5:32 PM

As Kashmir varsities cull ‘objectionable’ books, fear of losing academic rigour grows among scholars

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

Political leaders, scholars and varsity professors object to the move citing self-censorship and interference of the state; order comes days after a book, that profiled Kashmiri separatist leaders, was circulated in J&K schools under the national Samagra Shiksha scheme.

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