Kashmiri Pandit Candidates Struggle to Make Impact Despite High Numbers

Kashmiri Pandit Candidates Struggle to Make Impact Despite High Numbers

Despite highest number, Kashmiri Pandit candidates fail to make mark The recently concluded Assembly elections witnessed the highest number of Kashmiri Pandit (KP) candidates in the fray. Yet, they failed to leave a mark. The dignified return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley expectedly remained their key promise. The Habbakadal Assembly segment, which had around 20,000 voters from the community, saw four Kashmiri Pandits in the fray this time. But even here, barring the BJP’s Ashok Kumar Bhat, who bagged 2,899 votes and stood second within the segment, the…

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