JAMMU, Oct. 7 -- For thirty-five long years, the displaced Kashmiri Pandit community has lived as exiles in its own country, scattered across Jammu, Delhi, and beyond. Even today, our wounds remain unhealed, as injustice continues in the denial of our rightful political representation and share in development.and other benefits.
When a citizen is displaced from his place of birth, democracy expects that he should be allowed to vote where he resides so that the representative he elects will ensure his development, basic amenities, and welfare. But what happened with Kashmiri Pandits is a cruel joke. Instead of allowing us to vote in Jammu, Delhi, or other places where we have been forced to live, we were compelled to cast our votes in our o...