United Liberation Front (ULF) a militant outfit has threatened those who lodged a complaint against medical students in Srinagar for celebrating Pakistan’s win over India.
“We are having full input on who is behind these FIRs. The non-local employees and students are warned not to indulge in such activities,” the militant group said in a statement.
The ULF had claimed responsibility for the attack on migrant workers in south Kashmir’s Anantnag earlier this month.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered two cases against medical students under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for celebrating Pakistan’s victory over India. The cases have been registered against students in hostels at Srinagar’s Government Medical College in Karan Nagar and SKIMS Soura. Six people were also detained in Samba district.
Six people were also detained in Samba district.
The J-K Students Association has urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to withdraw the UAPA charges on humanitarian grounds.
Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina said those who celebrated Pakistan’s win over India would be jailed for “conspiring” against the country.
(Inputs from PTI)