Jagmohan Malhotra was the governor of the state twice, from April 26, 1984, to July 11, 1989, and then from January 19, 1990, to May 26, 1990. Both his tenures had a deep impact on Kashmir’s political and security scenario. Malicious political propaganda is getting disseminated that exodus of Kashmiri Hindus started when "BJP man" Jagmohan was governor and BJP was in power at Center. Let's find out the truth KP exodus started in 1989 itself, when Rajiv was PM. Farooq Abdullah was CM. VP Singh, Minister in Rajiv's cabinet became PM on 02 December 1989, when Rajiv lost the election due to Bofors scandal. BJP supported him from outside, but did not join govt. In less than two months, on 18 Jan 1990, Abdullah quit as CM. As if on cue, the very next day, posters appeared all over the Valley asking Hindus to leave. Calls were simultaneously made from mosques asking them to 'Convert, leave or die'. The killings began and they flee...
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