‘Beacon of hope’ for Kashmiri students, a fund ‘stonewalled’, leaving questions

What Happened

Kashmir Care Foundation, a US-based non-profit founded by scientist Altaf Lal to mentor Kashmiri youth, suspended operations after three Kashmiri universities terminated collaboration agreements. Sources indicate intelligence agencies filed adverse reports prompting government intervention, though no official statement was released. The foundation had recently completed its first mentorship cohort.

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