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Indian occupying army fired rockets at Geelani’s residence to kill him, says Malik

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‘Intimidation and threats by Indian Army Chief cannot dissuade us’

‘Indian General may be following the dictates of Nagpur to kill Kashmiris but enduring oppression is not new for us’

JKLF Chairman, Yasin Malik a along with others arrested while leading a protest rally at Lal Chowk against Indian army chiefs anti-Kashmir statements, NIA intimidation; shifted to central jail.

Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik along with Ghulam Muhammad Dar, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani and Muhammad Afzal sheikh were arrested at Budshah Chowk Lal Chowk while leading a protest rally against Indian army chief’s statements and other Indian ‘oppressive tactics’ today.

Led by JKLF chairman, the participants of the rally that was called by JRL, displaying placards and raising slogans marched towards Lal Chowk where police and forces in large numbers halted their march.

Participants broke the police cordon and reached at Budshah Chowk. After using force, police arrested JKLF chairman and others. Later JKLF chairman and Ghulam Muhammad Dar were shifted to central jail Srinagar on a judicial remand.

In a statement JKLF said, “Prior to the rally and arrest, JKLF chairman while talking to media said that Intimidation and threats by Indian army chief can not dissuade us from pursuing the path of resistance against illegal Indian occupation.”

JKLF chairman said that Kashmiris never have and will never surrender before might and fascism and its march towards freedom will continue till the achievement of the desired goal.

Malik said that by issuing statements threatening political struggle in Kashmir, Indian army chief general Rawat’s is actually paving a way for mass killings in Kashmir.

“We want to tell Indian General that he may be following the dictates of Nagpur to kill Kashmiris but he should at the same time remember that enduring oppression is not new for Kashmiris as in past too we have stood firm against Indian state terrorism and oppression.”

JKLF chairman said that in 1995 Indian occupying army fired rockets, bullets and bombs at Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s residence in a pursuit to kill him. He added that Indian army blasted a Truck Bomb Shaheed-I-Hurriyat khawaja Abdul Gani’s residence and nearly killed him along with his family, a bomb was placed in a vehicle in which him (Yasin Malik), Syed Ali Shah Geelani and others were travelling from Sopore.

“I was attacked at Islamabad, Langeth and many other places and nearly murdered. Intellectuals, Ulema and many people in resistance were gunned down in a bid to threat Kashmiris but failed to suppress Kashmiri sentiments,” said the JKLF chairman.

JKLF chairman said that from last many decades, Indian army and forces killed thousands of Kashmiris, every nook and corner of this land is soaked with the blood of martyrs and graveyards of these martyrs lie in every village and town.

While condemning the summoning of Dr Bilquees Shah, wife of incarcerated senior resistance leader Syed Shabir Ahmad Shah by ED, JKLF chairman said that this act of Indian agencies can only be termed as shameless and brazenness.

 

 

 

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