Inflamed by the news of the Jammu massacre, Pakistani 'irregulars swooped down from the mountains of the North-West Frontiers Province, burning and pillaging their way across the Kashmir valley. Hari Singh fled from Kashmir to Jammu, from where he appealed to Jawaharlal Nehru 1/2
...the Indian prime minister, for help. The document that provided legal cover for the Indian Army to enter Kashmir was the Instrument of Accession.
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