In past month, J&K government has shut down schools across Kashmir for 17 days, often citing ‘anticipated student protests’ as reason for taking the ‘precautionary measure’ of locking down the institutions. In the past 34 days, the students in schools and various colleges have been able to attend only 50 percent classes given the frequent closure of the schools by the government. In the beginning the divisional administration ordered for closure of all the universities, colleges and Higher Secondary Schools (HSS) in Kashmir on April 18 “as a precautionary measure”…
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