*ISLAMABAD – **British Kashmiris launched a new campaign against India overOccupied Kashmir lockdown.*
*British Kashmiris have boycotted the Indian rice in England in reaction tothe Indian government’s recent illegal decision in occupied Kashmir and thefollowing surge in human rights abuse.*
According to Jammu Kashmir TV, 1.2 million British Kashmiris have boycottedthe Indian product to send a message to India against the withdrawal of thespecial status of occupied Kashmir.
The Indian rice has been put on offer at shops at lower rates due to adecrease in demand in England.
The occupied valley remains cut off from the rest of the world since August5, when the Bhartia Janta Party (BJP) led Indian government scraped specialstatus of the held Kashmir.
The curfew and communication blackout continues in the Kashmir valley onthe 30th consecutive day, today, where people are facing acute shortage ofessential commodities including baby food and life-saving medicines.
According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS) occupation forces have martyred 16Kashmiris in the month of August and injured 467 with air-gun.