SRINAGAR, Oct. 29 -- A delegation of 23 European Union MPs arrived here on Tuesday for a "first-hand assessment" of the situation in Kashmir following the revocation of the state's special status under Article 370.
During the two-day visit, the EU MPs, majority of them belonging to extreme right or right wing parties were briefed by government officials and army top brass on the situation in the Valley as well as other parts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
The team originally comprised 27 parliamentarians, but four did not travel to Kashmir and have reportedly returned to their respective countries, officials said.
This is the first high-level foreign delegation visiting Kashmir after the August 5 decision of the Central government...