JWAM stages protest, demands arrest of separatist leaders

Activists of Jammu West Assembly Movement during a protest demonstration at Jammu on Monday.
Activists of Jammu West Assembly Movement during a protest demonstration at Jammu on Monday.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 11: Jammu West Assembly Movement (JWAM) activists here today staged a protest demonstration demanding arrest of separatist leaders.
The protest was led by JWAM president, Sunil Dimple.
While addressing the protesters Dimple appealed National Investigation Agency (NIA) to arrest separatist leaders like Gelani, Mirwaiz and others.
The protesters also torched effigies of separatist leaders.
JWAM leader Sunil Dimple also demanded shifting of separatist leader Yasin Malik from Kot Bhalwal to Tihar Jail or to any other jail of Rajasthan so that peaceful atmosphere of Jammu is not disturbed.
He alleged that Pakistan army is giving full protection to the most wanted terrorists like Hafeez Sayeed, Azahar Masood and Slahudin.
Dimple further demanded arrest of all Kashmir political leaders for playing dirty politics on the national flag, security forces, PSA and AFSPA.
He demanded deferring of Parliament elections in J&K and appealed all political parties to stop politics on terrorism in the State.
Prominent among those who participated in protest were Harbans Tondon, Chaman Pawar, J.M Gupta, Vijay Khajuria, Kulwant Sharma, Ram Kapoor, Dev Raj, Ashok and others.