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‘Glorifying rioters’: BJP, NC face off over Martyrs’ Day tribute; Jallianwala Bagh comparison sparks row

IndiaTimes Sunday, 13 July 2025 ()
A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after Omar Abdullah likened the 1931 Srinagar killings to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP, who accused him of glorifying rioters and distorting history. J&K deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary responded by accusing the BJP of using communal politics.
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