Pune, Sep 24: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said the Kashmiri Muslims never supported the attempts by “a neighbouring country” to create unrest in India.

Speaking at an event organised by the city-based Sarhad Institute which provides education to students from conflict-affected areas, Pawar referred to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam in which 26 civilians were killed.

“People outside Kashmir often harbour fear about the Kashmiri people, but the ground reality is different. Kashmir is India’s part. Kashmir has contributed immensely to India,” Pawar said.

“There was an attack in Pahalgam. People were scared, and a neighbouring country tried to create unrest. However, the Kashmiri people never supported them. The chief minister (Omar Abdullah) immediately called a meeti

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