Writers Have the Power to Change Civilizations: Manoj Sinha at Kashmir Literature Festival
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called upon writers and intellectuals to play a pivotal role in shaping India's narrative and correcting historical distortions, asserting that authors possess the power to influence civilizations.
One person was killed in south Kashmir’s Shopian district during security forces’ action on a mob of stone pelters who were protesting after an encounter in which three militants were killed on Sunday, police said.
Mohammad Sayeed Bhat (25) received bullet injuries when security forces used fire to chase away the mob near the encounter site at Avneera in Shopian last night, a police official said.
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He said Bhat was taken to a hospital where he succumbed.
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The official said 12 other persons were injured in the clashes.