Summary:
Primary investigation suggests that the residents had an argument with the (house) owner, and not with Kashmiri tenants. “I have lived in Manali for nearly 20 years.”Kullu SP Shalini Agnihotri denied receiving any complaint of threat or manhandling of Kashmiri residents in the district. A group of youths has taken up a door to door drive to sensitise residents regarding police registration of tenants. As an angry group pelted stones on the house, demanding that Kashmiri tenants leave the place immediately, cops had to intervene and shift them to a safe place.Ponta panchayat has banned the entry of Kashmiris from Wednesday, saying they would be allowed only after due permission. “As the situation was tense, a special police team is deployed to check such incidents in Kullu,” she said..