‘Local people feeling terrified because of nocturnal raids’
KNZ NEWS DESK
Srinagar, Jul 28 : Hurriyat Conference (M) has strongly denounced the heavy deployment of forces in various parts of Kashmir and the subsequent search and frisking operation and putting entire population to harassment under the garb of special powers.
According to the statement issued to KNS, Hurriyat (M) spokesman said that at Hajin, Sonawari the number of forces personnel has been doubled and the while as dozens of new bunkers have been constructed in the area after which local population is feeling highly insecure.
He said that local people are also feeling terrified because of the nocturnal raids. The spokesman termed the increased footprints of forces in Hajin as highly condemnable.
The spokesman also condemned the continuous imposition of curfew in South Kashmir’s Islamabad where normal life of people has come to a standstill due strict curfew. The spokesman castigated the move of forces where in they have vandalized properties of local masses in Bijbehara under the garb of search operations.
The spokesman termed the sudden crackdown in the commercial hub Lal Chowk and Batamaloo as a fresh ploy to instill fear among the masses and the traders fraternity.
The spokesman said the unabated human rights violation in every nook and corner of Kashmir stands as an eye opener for the international community and it’s high time for the world bodies to take serious note of rights abuses in the Valley. (KNS)
