Crackdown against Kashmiri leaders for calling march against Modi's Srinagar visit
According to Indian media, Modi is scheduled to visit Srinagar on November 7
SRINAGAR (Dunya News) – Occupied Kashmir government, governed by Delhi on Monday has initiated a crackdown after All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) called for million march on Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s arrival.
Kashmir media service reported that the puppet government has launched a crackdown against freedom seekers. Syed Ali Geelani had called for a march against Modi’s Srinagar visit.
Different Hurriyat leaders including Yasin Malik and Shabbir Ahmed Shah have been detained after the call. Geelani has been put under house arrest.
According to Indian media, Modi is scheduled to visit Srinagar on November 7. Separately, shutterdown strike in Kulgam has entered the fourth day after India forces gunned down a youth.
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The Indian PM will inaugurate Baglihar II Power Project in Ramban district while address a rally in Srinagar.
Chief Minister (CM) Mufti Mohammad has termed the upcoming visit a ‘turning point’ in Indian-held Kashmir. He said that Kashmiris have high expectations from the PM’s visit. He was confident that Modi is eyeing an overall development of Kashmir.
The CM denounced any confrontation between the neighbouring countries as any hostility would have its repercussions in Kashmir.
Bharatiya Janata Party s (BJP) national general secretary chaired a meeting on October 31 to review arrangements for the visit. He directed the authorities to dig for outstanding issues in the area that are needed to be addressed.
