Result of Islamabad's oppressive policies: India hits out at Pakistan over PoK unrest
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PoK unrest: Violent protests have erupted in PoK against the Pakistani government, leading to the death of 12 civilians. The protests are being led by the Joint Awami Action Committee. New Delhi: India on Friday took a dig at Pakistan over the recent protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said it was a result of Islamabad's 'oppressive policies'. Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal further said that Pakistan should be responsible for the violation of human rights in the PoK. "We have seen reports on protests in several areas of Pakistan occupied Jammu & Kashmir, including brutalities by Pakistani forces on innocent civilians. We believe that it is a natural consequence of Pakistan’s oppressive approach and its systemic plundering of resources from these territories, which remain under its forcible and illegal occupation. Pakistan must be held accountable for its horrific human rights ...