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Kashmiris irked as India declares land in Kashmir as 'strategic areas'

In the first of its kind since the Control of Building Operations Act 1988, and the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act 1970, amended in 2020, the Indian government has issued a notification, declaring around 70 hectares of Kashmir lands as “strategic areas".

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Shahana Butt

Press TV, Indian-controlled Kashmir

In the first of its kind since the Control of Building Operations Act 1988, and the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act 1970, amended in 2020, the Indian government has issued a notification, declaring around 70 hectares of Kashmir lands as “strategic areas".