IOK lockdown condemned as it enters on 167th consecutive day.

LAHORE -- Lawmakers on Saturday condemned the atrocities of forces in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) which was reeling under lockdown on 167th consecutive day on Saturday.

Talking to reporter, MPA Muhammad Sajid Bhatti said that the oppressed Kashmiris were facing worst torture at the hands of Indian military in the occupied territory for the past over five months. "Kashmiris are facing severe problems due to the restrictions on media and Indian troops have stepped up the killing spree in occupied Kashmir", he said.

Senator Sehar Kamran said that it was responsibility of United Nations Security council (UNSC) to take the cognizance of the situation and resolve the long standing Kashmir problem by implementing its own resolutions.

Sehar Kamran said that UNSC, through its resolutions had pledged the right of self-determination to the Kashmiri people, adding the Indian action has turned a bigger humanitarian crisis in the curfew-bound disputed territory.

Indian troops had converted the occupied Jammu and Kashmir into the largest...

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