Inhuman treatment meted out to Kashmiri leaders in Indian jails

Inhuman treatment meted out to Kashmiri leaders in Indian jails

SRINAGAR - In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir National Front has expressed concern over the inhuman treatment meted out to the illegally detained Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders and activists languishing in different jails.

The JKNF spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar said the harassment and inhuman treatment to the detainees belonging to Kashmir valley should be stopped forthwith.

He said the civilised world does not allow targeting the prisoners psychologically.

The Jammu and Kashmir National Front and Democratic Political Movement in their statements issued in Srinagar expressed concern over the inhuman treatment meted out to the illegally detained Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders and activists in different jails.

Hurriyat leader, Mohammad Rafiq Ganie was arrested by Special Operation Group of Indian police from Magam area of Tangmarg and was shifted to infamous Cargo torture centre in Srinagar.

The Indian authorities sanctioned prosecution against seven APHC activists in Hajin area of Bandipora district for staging protest against the detention of resistance leader, Masarrat Aalam Butt under draconian Public Safety Act in 2015.

Meanwhile, India's National Investigation Agency being used to harass and intimidate Hurriyat leadership has summoned Muslim Khawateen Markaz Chairperson Yasmeen Raja to its New Delhi office for questioning in a fake case, tomorrow.