NEW DELHI – Disgraceful Indian Army General advocates rape of Kashmiriwomen to suppress Kahsmir freedom struggle.

The former Indian general, retired Major General SP Sinha, is facingbacklash from Pakistan after he openly supported rape of Kashmiri women ina television show.

Appearing on a TV show on Indian news channel *TV9 Bharatvarsh*, theretired general said during the debate, “Death in return for death, rape inreturn for rape”. Sinha said this was the way to avenge the atrocitiesagainst Kashmiri Pandits during their exodus from Kashmir in 1990.

In a clip that went viral on social media, the moderator is seen trying tocalm the heated debate between the panelists and audience members. However,Sinha sticks to his statement shouting, “Maut ke badle maut [death fordeath] and balatkar ke badle balatkar [rape for rape]”.

Instead of backing down from his statement, Sinha did an instant poll onthe channel and some from the audience, which included women, can be heardsupporting him.

Reacting to the statement of Sinha, Federal Minister for Science andTechnology Fawad Chaudhry said on Twitter that the former Indian generalhas proved himself ‘a real scum by publicly advocating such horrendousact.’ He further said that every citizen, especially women, must showstrong reaction on Sinha’s statement.

Declaring Rape as a war weapon is lowest one can expect from any human, butIndian Maj. Gen Sinha has proved himself a real scum by publicallyadvocating such horrendous act, every citizen specially Women must showstrong reaction on this bakwas…

— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) November 18, 2019link

Denouncing Sinha’s remarks, Special Assistant to Prime Minister onInformation and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said that the general’svery immoral and fascist mindset is an undeniable proof of Indian PrimeMinister Narendra Modi’s Nazism.

She further said that the international community should strongly react tothe Sinha’s sick mindset and their criminal acts against humanity.

بھارتی فوجی بی جے پی کے کارندے بن چکے ہیں۔عالمی برادری بھارتی فوج کے ایسےذہنی بیماروں اور انسانیت کے مجرموں کے خلاف سخت درعمل کا اظہار کرے۔

— Firdous Ashiq Awan (@Dr_FirdousPTI) November 18, 2019link

President Arif Alvi has also termed the former general’s remarks as’disgraceful. “Imagine the fate of women in Indian occupied Kashmir wheresuch men wield power with total impunity,” he said on his Twitter.

Disgraceful. Maj Gen(R) SP Sinha a leader of BJP advocates rape of Kashmiriwomen on TV. Imagine the fate of women in Indian Occupied Kashmir wheresuch men wield power with total impunity. Indian forces have used rape as atool according to HRW report link link