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Know about Kishtawar, once an oasis of communal harmony

New Delhi: Kishtawar is a remote place in Jammu and Kashmir. While the place was recently in the  news for communal violence, Kishtwar was the only town in India which was peaceful in terms of




However, the VDCs were also selective in their composition.

Most of the VDCs were formed in majority Hindu areas.

This, coupled with the application of the Disturbed Areas Act, polarized the responses of the Hindus and Muslims.

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