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New Delhi, Jul 26: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday said that no Kashmiri Pandit, working under the Prime Minister's Development Package (PMDP), has resigned in the Kashmir Valley following the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit employee Rahul Bhat. Bhat was shot dead by terrorists inside the Tehsil office in Budgam district's Chadoora
A total of 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits got jobs in different departments of government of Jammu and Kashmir in the Valley after Article 370 was scrapped, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
Union minister of state for home Nityanand Rai tells Rajya Sabha that 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits have been provided jobs in different departments
J&K News: As per the records, no Kashmiri Pandit has reportedly migrated from the valley during the said period,' Rai further added in his reply on the question on the number of Kashmiri Pandits who migrated from the Valley since August 5, 2019.
No-emigration claim comes just weeks after targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits led to demands of "asylum outside Jammu and Kashmir"