Srinagar, September 10 : In disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir,
ahead of Eid, Indian paramilitary forces and policemen have launched
fresh crackdown operations and arrested at least 38 civilians across the
Kashmir valley in last three days. All the arrested youth have been
booked under fake charges, Kashmir Media Service report.
Police and paramilitary CRPF personnel are jointly conducting raids
and search operations to arrest the youth who joined the protest
demonstration against the continued killing and gross human rights by
Indian armed forces in the Kashmir valley.
At least 14 youth of Chota Bazar were arrested by police and CRPF
men when they were trying to enquire about the condition of an injured
youth Aabid Bazaz in Sardar hospital. Aabid was hit by a bullet in
police and CRPF firing at Chota Bazar area of old city two-days ago.
Other youth including Sayar Ahmad Ganie (24), Nawaz Ahmad Teli (20),
Nawaz Ahmad Teli (19) and Gulzar Ahmed, (20), were arrested from Fateh
Kadal. Nowhatta, Kangan, Islamabad, Kulgam, Pulwama and Poonch areas.
Meanwhile, authorities booked 11 more youth including Farooq Ahmed
Butt and Fayyaz Ahmed Butt, of Budgam, Manzoor Ahmed Wani, Mohammad
Irfan Pampori, Mehraj-ud-Din, Nasir Ahmed, Firdous Ahmed, Ishfaq Ahmed
and Mushtaq Ahmed of Srinagar, Asif Hussain and Yasir Ahmed of Islamabad
under draconian, Public Safety Act and shifted them to Central jail Kot
Bhalwal Jammu.
