Indian govt trying to change demography of IoK: Mishal Malik

SRINAGAR: Mishal Malik, the wife of Hurriyat leader, Yasin Malik, has said that the Indian government was trying to change the demography of Indian occupied Kashmir.

During an interview with journalists, Mishal Malik said that India has imposed the lockdown in IoK since 5th August.

Malik termed 2019 the worst year for Kashmiris as the curfew in IoK has entered 150 days today. According to Malik, India has planned to build townships for hundreds of thousands of Hindus in IoK.

Normal life remains disabled in IoK and parts of the occupied valley. Shops and business establishments remain closed most of the time except for a few hours in the morning and evening.

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There is a shortage of food and medicines, while heavy snowfall has multiplied the miseries of the helpless Kashmiri people.

On the other hand, disputed Kashmir was formally divided into two union territories on October 31 against the wishes of the people of the region and in violation of international laws and India’s own constitution.

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