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Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions.
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Questions
1) Analyze the impact of civilian deaths in military operations on civil-military relations in conflict zones like Jammu and Kashmir. How can the Indian Army balance counter-insurgency operations with maintaining civilian trust?
2) Analyze the factors contributing to the increase in illegal migration from India to developed countries, particularly the U.S., and discuss the policy challenges it poses for the Indian government.
