Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday dismissed the trouble between local and outside students in NIT Srinagar as a “non-issue”, being highlighted by certain people as a “communal incident”. In an interview with ETV News Network here, Mehbooba, who heads the PDP-BJP ruling combine, said she had expressed the same view to central Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani after violent protests erupted at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar following India’s loss to the West Indies in a T20 cricket match last week. Non-local students in…
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