SRINAGAR: All Parties Hurriyat Conference has reiterated its commitment to continue its struggle for the right to self-determination against India’s illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to a Kashmir Media Service report, the APHC spokesman, in a statement issued in Srinagar, expressed deep concern over escalating atrocities by Indian troops and stated that the Modi government was advancing its Hindutva agenda in the occupied territory. The spokesman highlighted the United Nations’ recognition of the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination and asserted that resistance against illegal Indian occupation was legitimate and in accordance with democratic principles. The statement condemned India for its brutal actions, including killings, arbitrary arrests, and violence against men, women, and children. The spokesman urged international organizations and the United Nations to apply pressure on India for the resolution of the Kashmir dispute.
Senior APHC leader Professor Abdul Ghani Butt, in a statement issued in Srinagar, highlighted the significance of dialogue between Pakistan and India to resolve the Kashmir dispute, surrounded by three nuclear powers; Pakistan, India and China.
Other Hurriyat leaders and groups, including Muhammad Yousuf Naqash, Davinder Singh Behl, Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party, Jammu and Kashmir National Front and APHC-AJK chapter, lauded Pakistan’s unwavering diplomatic, moral, and political support for the Kashmir cause.
Indian forces’ personnel carried out cordon and search operations in Kishtwar, Poonch and Rajouri districts. The operations were jointly launched by Indian army and police. The troops conducted house-to-house searches and forced inmates to stand in the open in the chilling cold for hours.
Meanwhile, Ladakh witnessed a massive march and a complete shutdown, with thousands of people taking to the streets for their longstanding demands, including fundamental rights. The protest march and shutdown were announced by the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance in the two respective districts of Ladakh. KMS
SIA carries out multiple raids in Srinagar, Delhi on pro-freedom camp
Srinagar, February 03 (KMS): New Delhi-controlled State Investigation Agency (SIA) carried out a series of raids at five key locations in Srinagar and New Delhi in connection with pro-freedom activities in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the special teams of SIA conducted simultaneous raids at two locations in Saidapora Eidgah and Ahmadnagar areas in Srinagar, along with searches at three strategic spots in Indian capital, New Delhi.
During the raids, the agency personnel seized bank documents, property records, mobile phones, digital devices, and SIM cards from the people. The case at hand pertains to the so-called utilization of funds in pro-freedom activities. The search warrants were issued by the Special Court formed under black Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in Srinagar. This marks the second phase of searches in this specific case, following 32 earlier raids in Delhi and Kashmir by the relentless SIA.
FIR No 08 of 2023 has been registered at SIA Kashmir, and the investigation into the case is ongoing.
