Budgam villagers protest after Kashmiri pandit claims property rights of land they were living on

Budgam, Feb 16: The residents of Wader village of Budgam district on Wednesday held a protest demonstration after a Kashmiri pandit claimed that the land, where the residents have constructed their house, was his land and the residents have encroached it.

Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), the protesting residents said that they have purchased the land from a Kashmiri pandit and they were in possession of the power of attorney.

Notably, the residents held protest after officials from district administration visited the village and asked them to vacate the property, as a Kashmiri pandit has approached the administration with the claim that this land …