JRL calls for valley wide shutdown on Friday

Joint Resistance Leadership has called for a valley wide shutdown on Friday against the ‘bloodshed in Kashmir’. The pro freedom leadership said that weather it is the death of civilian Rayees Ahmed Dar of Pulwama, Arshad Ahmed Dar of Chanabal Pattan or Nayeem Shah of Baderwah allegedly killed by a VDC ‘Kashmiri’s continue to fall prey to the lingering issue and subsequent use of unbridled force.’ ” To protest these unfortunate killings People will observe peaceful hartal tomorrow, Friday the 17th of May,” they said.

In one manner or the other, they said, Kashmiris continue to pay the price of the unresolved Kashmir issue as the use of force against them continues unabated.

“Whether it is death of civilian Rayees Ahmed Dar of Pulwama killed during CASO or Arshad Ahmed Dar of Chanabal Pattan killed while protesting the most heinous crime of rape of a child or the killing of Nayeem Shah of Baderwah allegedly by a VDC, Kashmiris continue to fall prey to the lingering issue and subsequent use of unbridled force,” said the JRL.

To protest these unfortunate killings, they said, people will observe peaceful hartal tomorrow, Friday the 17th of May. “religious clerics, in Friday sermons will also raise their voice against this bloodshed.”