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As Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) remained connected the borderline pursuing thoroughfare protests, Kashmir’s main cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq called for “engagement and peaceful redressal” connected Wednesday (June 10, 2026) and demanded an extremity to “arbitrary arrests and menace to life”. Ruling National Conference (NC) president Dr. Farooq Abdullah besides called for the instrumentality of bid successful PoK.
“It is the work of those successful authorization (in PoK) to listen, prosecute and peacefully resoluteness the matter, alternatively than let it to escalate into violence, arbitrary arrests and nonaccomplishment of life,” said the Mirwaiz.
He was reacting to the reported deaths of astir 11 radical successful thoroughfare protests successful PoK’s Rawalakot pursuing the banning of a civilian nine amalgam, Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC).
Expressing interest implicit the civilian deaths, the Mirwaiz said, “The sidesplitting of much than a twelve protesting civilians and constabulary unit is highly sad. When radical instrumentality to the streets to explicit their concerns, it is simply a awesome that they question to beryllium heard.”
The Mirwaiz said that the PoK authorities “should cognize amended than to usage unit to grip nationalist grievances and demands successful this manner”.
Meanwhile, the JKJAAC, successful a connection issued connected X, “welcomed and profoundly appreciated the heartfelt interest expressed by the Mirwaiz” implicit the nonaccomplishment of lives, violence, arrests, and “painful escalation” successful PoK.
In Srinagar, ruling NC president Abdullah besides called for a instrumentality of bid successful PoK. “Kashmir nether Pakistan is facing distressing times. We anticipation bid returns to PoK,” said Mr. Abdullah.
