India flags POJK at world stage
The Indian government has urged the international community to investigate human rights abuses and election irregularities in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK). India claims that Pakistan's crackdown on civilians and the weaponization of militant groups have created a volatile situation in the region.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan and highlights India's diplomatic efforts to internationalize the issue of POJK.
NEW DELHI: India urged the international community to scrutinise Pakistan’s actions in POJK and hold it accountable for its atrocities, saying the so-called elections stand as a rejection of Pakistan’s establishment.Ministry of external affairs said the crackdown by Pakistan had resulted in the tragic death of over 40 civilians and serious injuries to many.
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