Mirwaiz demands probe into PoK killings, calls for engagement
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a prominent Kashmiri cleric, has called for an impartial investigation into recent killings in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). He urged the Pakistani government to engage in dialogue with local civil society groups to restore peace and stability in the region.
Kashmir chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday (July 31, 2026) demanded a prompt, impartial and transparent investigation into the cycle of killing in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) and appealed to Pakistan “to engage sincerely with the representatives of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC)”, a civil society group spearheading an agitation over several demands there.
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