Under garb of polls, Indian forces hold flag marches across IIOJK to terrorize Kashmiris
Srinagar: Under the guise of Sham-polls Indian army and para-military troops conducted flag marches across Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) with sole aim to terrorize people of Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian occupational forces conducted flag marches in Budgam, Srinagar and other parts of IIOJK to terrorize people of Kashmir to get involved in the sham-polls of Indian Parliament.
Of the three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir, Islamabad-Rajouri will go to polls on May 7, Srinagar on May 13 and Baramulla on May 20.
The so called flag marches were conducted by the district police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in various districts, including Ganderbal, Baramulla, Pulwama, Kulgam, Sopore, Shopian, Bandipora and Budgam, reports said.
The flag marches are part of an area domination exercise and saw the participation of senior officers and jawans, they added.
“The objective of these flag marches was to instill confidence in the voters of a secure and harmonious environment, thereby enabling them to participate in the electoral process without any fear” a police official told media, but Kashmiri freedom activists are of the view that under garb of flag marches BJP installed Administration wants to terrorize people.