{"id":183311,"date":"2025-09-11T19:31:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=183311"},"modified":"2025-09-11T19:31:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:31:00","slug":"war-has-been-waged-against-kashmiris-identity-religion-agha-rohullah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/09\/11\/war-has-been-waged-against-kashmiris-identity-religion-agha-rohullah.html","title":{"rendered":"War has been waged against Kashmiris&#8217; identity, religion, Agha Rohullah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-183312 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/NC-Aga-Ruhullah-1024x671-1-336x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/NC-Aga-Ruhullah-1024x671-1-336x220.jpg 336w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/NC-Aga-Ruhullah-1024x671-1.jpg 688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/>Srinagar: Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, a senior leader of the National Conference in India\u2019s illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and a member of the Indian Parliament from Srinagar, has said that a war has been waged against the identity, language, representation and religion of the Kashmiris so we need to struggle to change the entire system.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, Agha Ruhullah addressing a public gathering and talking to media representatives in Islamabad district said that what happened in Dargah Hazratbal is in front of all of us.<\/p>\n<p>He said later the black law, Public Safety Act (PSA) was imposed on an elected member and thus a clear message was given to all Kashmiris that this law can also be applied on them. He said, &#8220;We are seeing what is happening in Doda and we have to fight for justice, fairness and respect and whoever raises voice in this regard, I am ready to support him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said mistakes are made by everyone but we should learn from them. &#8220;We have to take stock of our own conscience, we have to abandon fear and stand firm against barbarism,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Agha Ruhullah said that the Public Safety Act (PSA) was originally made to stop timber smuggling, but now it has become a tool to intimidate people and target them for political revenge.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the National Conference had promised to restore statehood and repeal the PSA. &#8220;We should not forget that only by achieving statehood can we bring about real legal change. We will have to fight together to regain our powers and fulfill the promises made,&#8221; he maintained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, a senior leader of the National Conference in India\u2019s illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and a member of the Indian Parliament from Srinagar, has said that a war has been waged against the identity, language, representation and religion of the Kashmiris so we need to struggle to change the entire &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":183312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/NC-Aga-Ruhullah-1024x671-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183313,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183311\/revisions\/183313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}