Protest erupts in PoK against Pakistan

New Delhi: Protest has erupted in Pak occupied Gilgit Baltistan against Pakistan and demanding release of activist Baba Jan. Thousands gathered and shouted anti-Pakistan slogans. It is pertinent to mention here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday chaired an all-party meeting to discuss the prevailing situation in Kashmir and said Pakistan occupied Kashmir is ours. He added that “there cannot be any compromise on national security but we have to win confidence of people in J&K”. “Pakistan occupied Kashmir is ours. There cannot be any compromise on national security but we have to win confidence of people in J&K,” he said. Prime minister told the attendees that he is deeply pained by the recent incidents taken place in J&K. “Like every Indian, I’m also deeply pained by recent incidents that have taken place in Jammu and Kashmir,” the Prime Minister said. PM said he’s happy that all parties have spoken in one voice on Kashmir. “I am grateful to all political parties for raising concerns with regard to prevailing situation in Jammu and Kashmir,” he said. Modi said the roots of tension in the Kashmir Valley lay in cross-border terrorism sponsored by Pakistan. “Terrorism is the basis of tension in Kashmir and it is being supported by a neighbour,” Modi told an all-party meeting convened to find ways to defuse tension in the Kashmir Valley.

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