The Hindu·4 min read·medium
How two ‘objectionable’ books trigger a crackdown on J&K’s varsity and college libraries | Explained
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Peerzada Ashiq
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The Jammu and Kashmir administration has launched a crackdown after two library books were found to contain separatist content and anti-India terminology. Officials have been suspended, and the books have been withdrawn, with police invoking the UAPA against the publishers.
Two books published under the library grant of the central scheme, Samagra Shiksha, in Jammu and Kashmir were on July 7 identified as ones that contained “inappropriate” and “objectionable” contents . One of them is “Personalities and Legends of J&K”, authored by Hilal Ahmad and Santosh
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