Gilani urges UN-sponsored probe into IOK killings
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In Occupied Kashmir, Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference Syed Ali Gilani has demanded a probe by the UN-sponsored war crime tribunal into all gruesome massacres perpetrated by Indian troops in the territory.
Syed Ali Gilani in a statement in Srinagar on Sunday urged the international community to break its silence over Indian state terrorism in Occupied Kashmir.
He said that the Indian armed forces have been committing crimes against humanity in Jammu and Kashmir and deplored that people are being killed in fake encounters.
The APHC chairman reiterated that the Kashmiris will continue to offer sacrifices till the achievement of freedom from India.
Meanwhile, Indian troops launched massive cordon and search operations in Pulwama district, today.
The operations were jointly launched by Indian army and police in Koil and Takuna Beighpora areas of the district.
The International Forum for Justice staged a protest demonstration at Pratap Park in Srinagar to condemn the January 1993 Sopore massacre.
Indian police arrested four cricketers in Bandipora district after a video showing Pakistan anthem being played before the start of a cricket match, went viral on social media.
An Indian soldier committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at Gawalion in Uri area of Baramulla district. This incident raised the number of such deaths amongst the Indian troops and police personnel in the occupied territory to 394 since January 2007.
On the other hand, former Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram in a number of tweets in New Delhi urged Bharatiya Janata Party government to shun its hard, muscular and militaristic approach and find a political solution to the Kashmir issue.
