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Maleeha briefs UNSC president over India’s illegal actions in IoK

Maleeha briefs UNSC president over India’s illegal actions in IoK
August 7, 2019
NEW YORK (92 News) – Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi has apprised UN Security Council (UNSC) President Joanna Wronecka about the grave threat to regional peace and security posed by India’s illegal actions in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK). In a tweet on Wednesday, she said that during a meeting in New York, she briefed her in detail about the violations of UN Security Council resolutions by India. “I met the President of the UN Security Council Joanna Wronecka Tuesday afternoon at the UN to apprise her about the grave threat to regional peace and security posed by India’s illegal actions in occupied Jammu and Kashmir and its violations of SC resolutions,” Maleeha tweeted. Earlier, the Indian government rushed through a presidential decree to scrap a special status for Indian-held Jammu Kashmir, hours after imposing a major security clampdown in the region. Amit Shah has announced to abrogate Articles 370 and 35A from its constitution, which gives special status and rights to the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement was made by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah while addressing in Rajya Sabha, upper house of Indian parliament. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir would be re-organized geographically. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir now a union territory with legislature,and it is no more a State. He also announced that Ladakh will also be union territory without legislature. He said that President of India had issued a notification in this regard. Amit Shah has announced to abrogate Articles 370 and 35A from its constitution, which gives special status and rights to the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement was made by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah while addressing in Rajya Sabha, upper house of Indian parliament. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir would be re-organized geographically.