SRI NAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops have martyred 74 Kashmiris including 3 women and 4 young boys during the ongoing 7-month long siege and lockdown in the territory.
According to a report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service on the completion of seven months of unrelenting military lockdown today, out of those martyred 7 youth were killed in fake encounters or custody.
The report said that during the period, at least 943 people were critically injured due to firing of bullets, pellets and teargas shells on peaceful demonstrators by Indian occupation forces.
It said that thousands of Hurriyat leaders, activists, politicians and civil society members including APHC Chairman Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and many human rights activist, continued to remain under house arrest or in jails.
The report further said the occupation authorities also did not allow people to offer Juma prayers for 19 consecutive weeks at historical Jamia Masjid in Srinagar after 5th August.
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