Publication Date:
Tue, 2011-12-20 13:36
Anti-India sentiment runs deep in the Indian-controlled part of the disputed Himalayan region. Violent confrontations routinely erupt between stone-throwing protesters and baton-wielding police.
Police official Shailandra Mishra said authorities were angered by an Urdu-language textbook illustrating the word “oppressor” with a drawing of a man wearing a cap and uniform and carrying a club.
Police charged officials with the government-run board of education with criminal conspiracy, sedition and defamation Monday. The charges could carry a 10-year sentence.
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