'I was scared': Ex-home minister Shinde recalls visits to J&K; BJP reacts

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Former Union minister Sushil Kumar Shinde admitted he was scared of militants during a visit to Jammu and Kashmir's Lal Chowk as home minister. At his memoir launch, he shared this experience. BJP criticized Congress for promoting politics in the valley before Articles 370 and 35A were abrogated.

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Sushilkumar Shinde

Indian politician

Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India
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Lal Chowk

Place in Srinagar, India

United States Congress

Bicameral legislature of the United States
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