“He was killed in an operation in Anantnag after the Army received intelligence inputs on his whereabouts”, Singh clarified.
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They, however, made a decision to resume their publications after they met the Chief Minister oN Wednesday who expressed regret over the restrictions and said it was not a deliberate attempt on part of the government, but happened because of some communication gap. “Every day they are fighting against it”. “Kashmiriyat has no place for haiwaniyat (barbarism), it is only about insaniyat (humanity)”.
The home minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was overseas when protests broke out in Kashmir, but he was constantly in touch with officials regarding the situation in the valley. “We need to find alternatives to pellet guns”.
“We seek guidance from you all as the parties here have worked in Kashmir for decades”, added.
“India strongly condemns the encouragement and support which such terrorists and their activities receive from Pakistan’s state”, Swarup said in New Delhi.
India’s External Affairs Ministry responded to Pakistan’s call for a “black day” by saying Islamabad should stop “interfering in India’s internal affairs and destabilizing the situation”.
Pakistan had on Wednesday observed a “Black Day” to express solidarity with the Kashmiris.
UN’s High Commissioner on Human Rights has been recently asked by Pakistan to intervention in Indian-held Kashmir to ensure that Kashmiri civilians enjoy a right to life in addition to putting an end to the atrocities of Indian Occupation forces and undertaking an impartial inquiry on firing pellets on peaceful protestors. Sharif, however, has repeatedly referred to Wani, a commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, as “a Kashmiri leader”; he has also been eulogised by Pakistani officials.
Reiterating his condemnation over the continuous Indian oppression and human rights violations by the Indian forces in IOK, the prime minister said that this brutal use of force is a blatant violation of fundamental rights of the Kashmiri people which no civilized society permits. “Extensive use of social media by Burhan Wani, inviting Kashmiri youth to resist against Indian Occupation made him an icon of the resistance movement”, Aziz said.
Aiyar who was a cabinet minister in Manmohan Singh led Indian government admitted that there is so much dissatisfaction among people in Kashmir and it is high time we take measures to solve the Kashmir imbroglio.
He said there were reports of Indian forces harassing hospital staff, doctors and paramedics and dissuading them from treating the injured.
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Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), which won the last polls, could only manage to win two seats while cricketer-turned- politician Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf (PTI) also got as many with the Muslim Conference bagging three.
