SRINAGAR : In the spring of 2025, when gunfire tore through the tranquil meadows of Baisaran in Pahalgam, it was not just bullets that cut across the air; it was also the courage of a Kashmiri trader, Nazakat Ahmed Shah, that stood tall amid chaos. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp
Nearly six months later, the 30-year-old handicraft-seller from South Kashmir’s Pahalgam returned to Chhattisgarh, where he was received as a hero by the very people whose lives he had saved in the April 22 massacre that claimed 26 lives.
When Shah arrived in Chirmiri, a coal-mining town nestled along the Hasdeo River, he was greeted with garlands, bouquets and a burst of applause. For the families who had survived the bloodbath in Pahalgam, led by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha worker A

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