Pakistan, Lashkar e Taiba Flags Waved at Protest in Srinagar

Pakistan, Lashkar e Taiba Flags Waved at Protest in Srinagar
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Supporters of Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umer Farooq were seen waving flags of Pakistan and shouting pro-Pakistan slogans during a protest in Jammu and Kashmir today. Flags of terror organization Lashkar e Taiba were also spotted.

Supporters of Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umer Farooq were seen waving flags of Pakistan and shouting pro-Pakistan slogans during a protest in Jammu and Kashmir today. Flags of terror organization Lashkar e Taiba were also spotted.


The protesters clashed with the police and threw stones. The police used tear gas shells to disperse them.

This is the third time this year that Pakistani flags have been seen in Srinagar.

On May 1, they were seen at a rally in Tral in South Kashmir, addressed by Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani.

Last month, hardline separatist Masarat Alam was arrested after his supporters waved Pakistani flags and raised pro-Pakistan slogans at a rally he had organized to welcome back Mr Geelani, who is his ideological mentor.
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