Yashwant Sinha Announces Plan To Visit Kashmir This Month

  • Civil society group, which includes former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, will go on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on November 22.
     
  • The members of the Concerned Citizens' Group plan to return on November 25 and will then release their report on the ground situation in the region, Mr. Sinha said.
     
  • He said the group had visited the Valley in September as well but was not allowed by authorities to leave Srinagar airport.
     
  • The group's other members are former bureaucrat Wajahat Habibullah, journalist Bharat Bhushan and civil society activists Kapil Kak and Sushobha Barve, the former BJP leader said.
     
  • The central government on August 5 announced its decision to nullify Article 370 and to bring a law to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into Union territories.

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