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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the BJP was behaving like a militant organisation. Addressing an audience of TMC MLAs, MPs, civic body chiefs and winning candidates of gram panchayat, panchayat samiti and zilla parishad, she said, “We are not a militant organisation like the BJP. They are triggering fights not only among Christians, Muslims but also Hindus.”
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Eleven days before Rising Kashmir editor Shujaat Bukhari was gunned down, a blog post titled “Touts who are betraying the Kashmir struggle” appeared, targeting the journalist. Minutes before his killing, Bukhari expressed his fears over the online hate campaign.
Now, security agencies are investigating the blog which also targeted other journalists, businessmen, politicians and activists engaged in so-called Track-II diplomacy as “betrayers” of the “struggle of Kashmir” and for carrying out the “dirty work of defaming (the) Kashmir cause.”
Jammu and Kashmir police have also started he process of getting the blog blocked, officials familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity.
“The blog is adding to the atmosphere of fear, especially after the killing of Shujaat Bukhari, prevailing in Srinagar. This rubbish blog is nothing but
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intellectual terrorism. It is making us think twice before what we write or say,” a person named in the blog said.
Bukhari was killed in a drive-by shooting on the evening of June 14 by three men on a motorcycle as he left Srinagar’s Press Colony, where his newspaper’s offices are located.
“We are investigating the blog (kashmirfight.wordpress.com) and trying to find out who is behind it. The J&K police have initiated the process of blocking the blog. We are writing to the Union home ministry,” said a senior J&K police official on condition of anonymity.