Farooq Abdullah says Kashmiri Pandits departure was the region biggest loss and urges their return

Published on 3 May 2026

A call for return sparks fresh debate

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has urged the return of Kashmiri Pandits to their ancestral homes, calling their departure the biggest loss for the region. He said Kashmir should remain a shared homeland where all communities can live and thrive together, positioning the issue as central to future coexistence and stability.

Farooq Abdullah called for Kashmiri Pandits to return home
He described their departure as the region’s biggest loss
He framed Kashmir as a land for all communities
The remarks are likely to renew debate on resettlement and rights

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Farooq Abdullah says Kashmiri Pandits departure was the region biggest loss and urges their return

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