Jammu & Kashmir, Feb. 26 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has not officially banned student politics, associations or unions in the Kashmir region, as revealed by an RTI response. Earlier, in its reply to the same RTI, it also stated that there is no ban on student politics in the Jammu region.
Officials from the Higher Education Department confirmed that no communication or official order has been issued by the authorities imposing such a restriction.
The RTI was filed by Nasir Khuehami, National Convenor of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association, who sought a photocopy of any official order banning student activism and student associations in universities and educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir.
In response, offici...