Srinagar: Curfew-like-restrictions were imposed in Old Srinagar city and other major towns in Kashmir by the authorities on Monday on the second anniversary of the hanging of Parliament convict Muhammad Afzal Guru.
Archives for February 9, 2015
One killed, many injured as Indian Forces fire on Kashmir protesters
Srinagar: A youth, Farooq Ahmad Butt, was killed and three others injured when Indian forces opened fire on peaceful protesters in Palhalan town of Kashmir’s district Baramulla.
Afzal Guru’s hanging ‘wrong’, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tweets
New Delhi(TOI): In remarks which are likely to stir a controversy, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday termed Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru’s hanging as “wrong and badly handled”.
Martyrdom is hall-mark of Kashmir freedom struggle: Farooq Rehmani
Islamabad: The Chairman Jammu and Kashmir People’s Freedom League (JKPFL), Muhammad Farooq Rehmani has paid glowing tributes to the martyrdom of Muhammad Maqbool Butt and Muhammad Afzal Guru, who were taken to gallows to crush the liberation struggle of Jammu and Kashmir. In both cases the Indian judiciary failed to uphold the principle of independence […]
