{"id":263,"date":"2014-03-21T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kashmir-today.net\/intimidation-arrests-prove-elections-in-jk-a-military-operation-jklf\/"},"modified":"2014-03-21T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T15:32:00","slug":"intimidation-arrests-prove-elections-in-jk-a-military-operation-jklf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"Intimidation, arrests prove elections in J&#038;K a military operation: JKLF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><b>JKLF on mass contact program on election boycott in south Kashmir<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kashmir.watch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/0.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kashmir.watch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/0.jpg\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><b style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Srinagar:<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) public awareness program for asking people to keep away from Indian elections continued today and various JKLF leaders and activists visited tens of villages, towns and other important places of south Kashmir and upraised people of the bad effects and consequences of participating in Indian elections.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u201cAmong the places visited today included Jamia Masjid K P Road Islamabad, Kareemabad Pulwama, &nbsp;Shangus Kuthaar Islamabad, Kral Chek &nbsp;Shupian, Narabal Pulwama,Lonpora Newah Pulwama, Musa sahib Shajipora,Wahipoar Pulwama, Kiegaam Shupian, Dooru Ahrabal, Jamia Masjid Bijbihara,&nbsp;Zulpora Bijbihara , Muhammad MohanPora kulgam, Kaader Kulgam, Katrusu Kulgam,Bogam Kulgam and Kulgam town,\u201d a JKLF statement issued to KNS said.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">While speaking to the people at various places JKLF speakers said that the main aim and objective of elections organized by India and held under Indian constitution is to prolong the slavery of Kashmiris, to legislate new tyrannical and oppressive laws against people of Jammu Kashmir and to subject Kashmiris to torture and repression .therefore participation in these election on any name and&nbsp;pretext&nbsp;cannot be termed but as enmity with Kashmir and Kashmiris.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u201cJKLF leaders said that elections held under Indian constitution and under the auspicious of India, though are contested under the slogans of prosperity, roads, water, electricity, good and corruption free governance and for addressing other day to day problems etc, but have always been used to malign, undermine and weaken the freedom struggle of Kashmiris. Indian and its puppets in Jammu Kashmir have always tried to befool the international community and attached these elections with the determination of future of people of Jammu Kashmir. Speakers said that these elections, assemblies, and parliaments have given Kashmiris nothing but despair, distress and disaster. These elections gave us black Laws like PSA, AFSPA, TADA, POTA etc. These produced the oppression of task force, catch and kill operation tiger, custodial killings and disappearances, unmarked graves and unnamed graveyards. These gave us the hangings of Saheed Baba I Qoum Mohammad Maqbool Butt and Shaheed Afzal Guru.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">The statement said that the speakers said that these elections, assembly and parliament has always work to snatch every symbol of freedom of Kashmiris&nbsp; and the members elected to these assemblies and parliaments are only deputed to safeguard the interests of India and conceal the crimes of its forces and agencies.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Speakers said that pro- India politicians and parties here have always asked for our votes in the name of electricity, water, jobs and roads etc but have always used this for snatching our freedom, strengthening the clutches of tyranny and oppression on the people of Jammu Kashmir and for legislating and Enactment of black laws here. Therefore taking part in these elections in any name cannot be termed but as worst enmity with Kashmir and Kashmiris.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u201cSpeakers said that although The people who contest these elections ask us to vote in the name of electricity, water, employments, good and corruption free governance and other day to day needs of the life but in fact after the elections are over these very people and their masters in Delhi project the elections and votes as a vote for india and use this to malign and undermine the freedom movement for which our hundreds and thousands have sacrificed their lives till date.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">The JKLF statement said that speakers appealed the people of Jammu Kashmir to show resilience and wisdom and not to get deceived by the slogans of electricity, water, employments, Tehsils and Nayabats etc. we will have to defeat the ill-designs of enemies to divide this nation into sects, casts, creeds, families ,localities etc&nbsp; and as a living nation will have to safeguard the sacrifices rendered by us and our beloved martyrs and for that we all will have to keep away from these Indian elections and voting\u2019s, added speakers.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u201cSpeakers said that India and its puppets in Kashmir have already conceded a defeat by announcing a crackdown on pro-freedom camp. India should understand that these intimidations have not and will not deter the freedom camp from perusing the path of truth and freedom. Meanwhile today in addition to these public meetings pamphlets about the facts of these elections, it\u2019s bad effects and repercussions etc were distributed among the people at various places in south Kashmir.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(KNS)&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JKLF on mass contact program on election boycott in south Kashmir Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) public awareness program for asking people to keep away from Indian elections continued today and various JKLF leaders and activists visited tens of villages, towns and other important places of south Kashmir and upraised people of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}