Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 22: Members of the local unit of Forum for Human Rights and Social Justice today met with National Human Rights Commission, NHRC Chairperson Vijaya Bharti Sayani and discussed human rights in Jammu and Kashmir and apprised her of the current situation.
Commission’s DG Investigation Ajay Bhatnagar was also present on the occasion. The Forum’s delegation included Senior Additional Advocate General SS Nanda, Advocate Rakesh Chargotra, Advocate Sunil Malhotra, Advocate Diwakar Sharma, Advocate Rohan Nanda, Advocate Deepak Sharma, Advocate Chetan Prabhakar and Advocate Karn Parashar and other advocates.
The Forum members told the NHRC National Chairperson that the killings of innocent people by Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir are a direct violation of human rights. In this context, the Forum cited the terrorist attack in Ganderbal two days ago in which 7 people were killed.
Apart from this, the forum also drew the attention of the National Human Rights Commission towards the safe and dignified return of Kashmiri Hindus, displaced persons of Jammu and displaced persons of Talwara to their native places, who were displaced in their homeland due to terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.
Commission Chairperson Vijaya Bharti Sayani assured to consider the suggestions given by the members of the forum.
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