Kashmiri students protest in Hyderabad against IOK lockdown.

ISLAMABAD -- Hundreds of Kashmiri students gathered outside the University of Hyderabad, India, to protest against state repression and continued lockdown in occupied Kashmir on Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) members used poetry and revolutionary slogans to register their protest during their sit-in. JKSA President Hadif Nisar said the protest was about the many injustices that have been unleashed upon Kashmiris by successive Indian governments, reported.

He said, 'The only difference is that the Congress was doing it quietly while the BJP is very open about it.'

He highlighted the continued internet ban in Kashmir and said that people elsewhere in India can't imagine life without internet even for five days. JKSA member Aakriti Suresh, a Kashmiri Pandit (KP) student, highlighted the problems faced by her community. She said the role the government had played in communalising the...