Srinagar, Nov. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference President & Handwara MLA Sajad Lone today appealed to the Prime Minister and the Home Ministry to "ensure that any citizen of India, including Kashmiris, are not harassed in their own country."In a statement, Lone expressed profound concern over reports of harassment of Kashmiris across the country, calling upon the Central government to ensure their safety and dignity.

"Reports of harassment of Kashmiris across India are coming in. Stereotyping of a Kashmiri, unfortunately, is a favourite hobby across the country," Lone stated, adding, "it is not a new trend. It is just that it has become more chronic in the last decade."Highlighting the anxiety faced by Kashmiri families, the JKPC...