Safwat Zargar is a Special Correspondent for Scroll Media, focusing on local news in India, specifically in the region of Kashmir. With a keen interest in social and political issues, Safwat covers a wide range of topics including human rights, government policies, and the impact on local communities.
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Safwat Zargar's focus is primarily on local government and political issues in India, with a specific emphasis on Kashmir. His articles predominantly cover evolving stories and breaking news related to Indian government announcements, Article 370, Indian Army activities, Kashmiri politics, and human rights.
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The party’s acceptability has grown in the last decade, but its ambitions of forming a government will run into the widespread anger against it, said observers.
While Kashmiris may find in him a refreshing alternative, his success will also help realise BJP's wish of dismantling the old guard of Valley politicians.
By: Safwat Zargar
Though there is discontent about unemployment and misgovernance, the issues in the Valley are “identity, dignity and special status”.
The outfit wants the Centre to revoke the ban placed on it in 2019.
By: Safwat Zargar, Vaishnavi Rathore
With Ladakh under central rule, locals say their concerns about loss of land and livelihood have gone unheard.
The legislature of the union territory is at the mercy of the all-powerful lieutenant governor for funds and even passing laws, say experts.
The party has gained from delimitation and other steps that the Centre took to change the electoral map of the region.
By: Safwat Zargar
The verdict is a reflection of the voters' determination not to let the mandate be fractured, said observers.
By: Safwat Zargar
In an interview to Scroll, Srinagar MP Ruhullah Mehdi says that the southern states' push for greater federalism will help Kashmir's cause in a future India.
A senior police official in Kashmir denied any link between the rise in attacks with the swearing-in of the National Conference government.
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