SRINAGAR – In occupied Kashmir, Indian Army authorities didn’t allow20-year-old Kamran Atfab of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to meet his relatives inPoonch district.
Kamran Atfab had arrived in Poonch on the peace bus through Chakan da Baghroute to meet his grandmother and uncle who live beyond the barbed wirefence in Galota Behrote village.
Despite possessing a valid permit document, the Indian Army authoritiesdisallowed Kamran Atfab from meeting his relatives. After waiting for overa week with the hope to see his dear ones, he left for his home, today(Monday).
“I reached Poonch on 28th January to visit my relatives living in GalotaBehrote village but the Indian Army authorities didn’t allow me to meetthem,” he told media men, before leaving for his home in AJK.
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Aftab said that he stayed at the house of his relative near Bhimber Gali.“How long could I stay in somebody else’s house?” he asked while asking theauthorities to only allow people to cross LoC on permit through peace busif they are not stopped from visiting their destinations.