JKLF march heading to UN office stopped by police.

MUZAFFARABAD -- A long march by pro-independence Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) to express solidarity with its incarcerated chief Yasin Malik on the one hand and condemn India's 'judicial terrorism' on the other was stopAped by heavy contingents of police 'in public interest' as it was heading towards the UN Military ObseArvers Office on Monday evening.

The vehicular 'march' had begun from Bhimber on Sunday and reaAcAhed Muzaffarabad on Monday night.

After parking their vehicles in Eidgah ground, the marchers started an on-foot rally through CMH Road and Bank Road shortly before the sunset towards Domel where the UN military observers have their camp office in an army brigade headquarters.

The marchers were holding a mock coffin of the UN apart from banners, placards and portraits of Mr Malik.

'Wake up UN, Kashmir seeks attention,' read a banner...

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