Srinagar, Jan. 15 (TNS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops during their fresh act of state terrorism, martyred six more youth in Baramulla district, on Monday.
The youth were killed during a joint operation of Indian army and the Central Armed Police Force at Dulanja in Uri area of the district. It is a common practice of Indian army personnel that they randomly kill Kashmiri youth in fake encounters.
In a statement today, the Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemned Indian army’s operation in Srinagar, south and north Kashmir areas terming it as arrogance and belligerence of the Indian authorities.
In their separate statements, Dukhtaran-e-Millat Chairperson, Aasiya Andrabi, Muhammad Farooq Rehmani and Democratic Freedom Party denounced the recent statement of Indian Army Chief, General Bipin Rawat where he had said that the government was looking at ways to bring madrasas in Kashmir under control.
Meanwhile, complete shutdown was observed in Badgam on the 3rd martyrdom anniversary of a mujahid commander, Master Shakeel Ahmed. All the shops and business establishments remained closed while traffic was off the road.
On the other hand, thousands of people marched in the Kargil town of Jammu and Kashmir to protest against the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to India.
The protest was organised by Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust. The protesters raised slogans against Israeli prime minister and expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine. They burnt the effigy of Netanyahu and the Israeli flags.
