more-inTwo Kashmiri athletes on Tuesday said that they were denied visas to travel to the U.S. for a sports event because of the country’s “new policy” on immigrants. “All my documents were in order, but the interviewer told me, ‘Sorry, we cannot give you a visa because of our current policy’,” said Tanveer Hussain, 24, a snow-shoe champion. He had an invitation from the World Snow-Shoe Federation for the event being held at Saranac Lake. Anxiety in KashmirMr. Trump’s new policy towards immigrants and Muslims has caused anxiety in Kashmir. It’s dangerous for world peace and is bound to polarise the world and endanger the lives of innocents,” said Mr. Tarigami.

Source: The Hindu January 31, 2017 18:44 UTC