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7 days after violence, calm in Kishtwar could be deceptive

Seven days after riots, which started over a minor confrontation between Hindus and Muslims but soon escalated into a free-for-all after anti-India and pro-Pakistan slogans by some anti-social elements, including workers of the separatist conglomerate Hurriyat Conference, left two persons dead and dozens injured, it's peaceful in Kishtwar. But the calm could be temporary, one reason why senior district and state government functionaries are refusing to lift the curfew.

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