Shabir Shah, known as the ‘Nelson Mandela of Kashmir’ in some spaces, faces family turmoil as his daughter Sama disassociates from separatist politics.
On Wednesday, the class 12 physical education students were given the question paper of class 11 in the examination halls causing anger among the students and parents. The J&K board of school education cancelled the exam of the said subject, and the government ordered an inquiry to be conducted by a two-member committee comprising directors of school education from Kashmir and Jammu divisions.
The axing of the iconic and tall poplar trees, which dotted the Kashmir’s Amar Singh College campus and formed a green tunnel as one entered the gate and approached the heritage building blending Anglo-Indian architecture, has triggered outrage and disbelief among the students, college alma mater and environmentalists.