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Coverage dated October 10, 2022

Jailed Kashmir anti-India leader dies in police custody

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Altaf Ahmad Shah, a prominent politician in Kashmir who challenged India’s rule over the disputed region for decades and had been jailed by Indian authorities for the past five years,

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Kashmir separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah dies in custody | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The prominent Kashmiri separatist had been suffering from kidney cancer. His family allege he was denied proper medical treatment while in police custody.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Jailed Kashmir anti-India leader dies in police custody (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Altaf Ahmad Shah, a prominent politician in Kashmir who challenged India’s rule over the disputed region for decades and had been jailed by Indian authorities for the past five years,

  3. Al Jazeera

    Kashmir pro-freedom leader Altaf Ahmad Shah dies in India custody (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Family of Shah, who had renal cancer, alleges he was denied proper medical treatment in jail despite repeated appeals.

  4. The Brunswick News

    Jailed Kashmir pro-freedom leader dies in police custody (opens The Brunswick News)

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    NEW DELHI (AP) — Altaf Ahmad Shah, a prominent politician in Kashmir who challenged India’s rule over the disputed region for decades and had been jailed by Indian authorities for

  5. The Diplomat

    Kashmiri Separatist Leader Dies in Police Custody (opens The Diplomat)

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    Altaf Ahmad Shah was in Delhi’s Tihar jail since 2017 in a terror funding case.

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