Unease among resistance group over new militancy Archives

The signs of a serious ideological drift in Kashmir’s militant movement are deepening with every new statement from the insurgent camp and is creating unease within the traditional separatists bloc. The young militants, who enjoy an unprecedented popular support and who have started to speak for themselves through brief video and audio messages circulated over social-media sites, are quickly redrawing the ideological landscape of separatism. The militants are utilising the new-found power of images and words to carefully demonstrate their ideological leanings, which has pitched them against the three key…