"Because of his sacrifice, a thousand other lives were saved. We are very proud of him today", Mudassir Ahmed's grief-stricken father Maqsood Ahmed Sheikh said.
Despite funding terror activities in the Kashmir valley at the peak of insurgency, killing Kashmiri Hindus and forcing them out of their homes, many 'liberals' in India have had a soft spot for Yasin Malik
Yasin Malik was found guilty in a terror funding case on May 19. He pleaded guilty to all charges, including those under the stringent UAPA. He also admitted that he was involved in terrorist activities and that the sedition clauses against him were correct.
From giving threats over Babri Masjid to characterising Hindus as 'Sanghis', the recent rally of PFI paints a grim picture of dystopian realities in Kerala turning into a hotbed of Islamism.
Durga Puja pandals and Visarjan processions have been attacked multiple times in various Indian states. Just because they do not happen in Delhi, they have been swept away from the news cycle soon, without the national media discussing it in loud debates.