Hurriyet leaders subjected to torture in jails

Indian policeman martyrs innocent civilian in IHK

Srinagar, April 05 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the forum patronized by veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has expressed serious concern over the continued illegal detention of Hurriyet leaders and activists.A spokesman of the forum in a statement issued in Srinagar pointed out that the jail authorities were not only depriving the detainees from basic human facilities but also subjecting them to physical and mental torture. He demanded immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners.

On the other hand, an Indian policeman resorting to indiscriminate firing martyred a civilian in Pulwama district. The incident occurred in Rumhoo area after unknown gunmen attacked the District President of Congress. An Indian trooper was critically injured when he fired on himself with his service rifle in Tulsibagh area of Srinagar.

Meanwhile, thousands of government employees of the occupied territory continued their strike for the third consecutive day against the anti-people policies of the puppet administration. Indian police subjected the government employees to baton charge when they tried to march towards the Civil Secretariat in Jammu.

Source: Kashmir Media Service.
Link: http://www.kmsnews.org/news/hurriyet-leaders-subjected-torture-jails.