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Kashmiri Pandit takes on 'intolerance' with hugs

<p>Inspired by a Muslim man who stood blindfolded in Paris &mdash; after the November 13 terrorist attacks &mdash; asking people to embrace him, Dr Sandeep Mawa replicated the act outside Srinagar&rsquo;s Press Colony</p>

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Mawa said the basic aim of the campaign is to promote brotherhood, interfaith dialogue, tolerance and also build bridges between people of different communities

Mawa said the basic aim of the campaign is to promote brotherhood, interfaith dialogue, tolerance and also build bridges between people of different communities

Srinagar: Amid a raging debate on growing intolerance in the country, a Kashmiri Pandit stood blindfolded in the heart of the city inviting people to hug him to exhibit brotherhood between various communities in the Valley.


United we stand: Mawa said the basic aim of the campaign is to promote brotherhood, interfaith dialogue, tolerance and also build bridges between people of different communities. Representation Pic/thinkstock

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