The Silent Suffering: Kashmiri Vendors Caught in Uncertainty Srinagar 30 April 2025: For decades, Kashmiri shawl vendors have traveled across India, setting up stalls and selling their exquisite handcrafted shawls, carpets, and traditional garments. Their trade has woven a connection between the vibrant culture of Kashmir and the rest of the country, sustaining generations of families dependent on this seasonal business. However, recent incidents of harassment, discrimination, and forced evictions have left many Kashmiri vendors stranded, unsure about their future. The economic challenges they face, compounded by misinformation and growing…
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