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Kashmir Muslims crushed by ‘bulldozer politics’

Suhail Ahmad Shah stood despairingly before the wreckage that for two decades had provided his livelihood. Just hours before, he had been busy at the workshop when he heard an ominous crunch, and the tin roof began to cave in. He barely made his escape before a bulldozer flattened the entire place.

“No notice was served to us,” said Shah, 38. “The officials came suddenly and demolished our workshop. No one is

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