Indian court on On Thursday, the main Kashmiri leader Mohammed Yassin Malik was convicted. in a terrorism-related case that entails maximum offer of in death penalty or life imprisonment.
Malik was charged with “acts of terrorism”, illegal fundraising, membership of terrorist organization and criminal conspiracy and rebellion.
Judge Praveen Singh set May 25 for listening to arguments from both sides on sentencing, i.e. Press Trust of India news the agency said. Judge also ordered Malik to give an affidavit regarding his financial assets.
During the trial, Malik protested the allegations and said he was a freedom fighter.
“Terrorist-related charges have been filed against I was fabricated, fabricated and politically motivated,” Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front quoted him in court.
“If you look for Azadi (freedom) is a crime then I’m ready to take it crime and its consequences,” he told the judge.
The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front was one of in first there will be armed groups fighting for freedom in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK). He supported an independent and united Kashmir. Led by Malik group gave up armed resistance in 1994.
The resistance movement broke down out in OK in 1989 with militants demanding Kashmir independence or amalgamation with Pakistan. India blames Pakistan of arming and training rebel groups fight Indian forces, to which Pakistan strongly objects and denies. Islamabad says provides only moral and diplomatic support to the rebels.
“A Hero Always”
PTI Vice President Fawad Chaudhry denounced development. He said that Malik always remain Pakistani “hero”.
Another PTI leader, Shirin Mazari, stated that international community silence over Malik’s treatment was “deafening”.
