AJK LA rejects new citizenship law introduced in IOJK.

MUZAFFARABAD -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) legislative Assembly (LA) Tuesday condemned Indian move to grant citizenship to outsiders in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) through a unanimous resolution and demanded the government of Pakistan to take the issue in United Nations which was in violations of international law.

The resolution moved by Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan, said Indian government had granted domicile certificate in the occupied valley to some 25 thousand Indians so for which the resolution said was an attempt to change the demographic structure of the state.

The resolution pointed out that under the United Nations resolutions on Kashmir, such law was in...

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