Indian army has launched a massive military operation on both sides of Muslim majority Pir Panjal range, which separates the Kashmir Valley from hilly districts Jammu region in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The operation named ‘Sarv Shakti’, which means Omnipotence, has been simultaneously launched in Shopian and Pulwama districts on one side and in Rajouri and Poonch districts on the other side of the Lower Himalayan region.

The operation is aimed at silencing the pro-freedom voices in the Kashmir valley and in Jammu region.

Meanwhile, APHC leaders including Ghulam Muhammad Khan Sopori, Muhammad Saleem Zargar, Advocate Arshad Iqbal, Hafza Bano and Shafiqur Rehman in their separate statements in Srinagar urged the United Nations Human Rights Council, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and other international human rights organizations to send teams to occupied Jammu and Kashmir to take an on-spot assessment of the plight of Kashmiri detainees, languishing in different jails.

The leaders lamented that non Kashmiris were being facilitated to buy land and property in IIOJK to change its demography.

On the other hand, APHC-AJK chapter in a statement issued in Islamabad strongly condemned the ongoing killings, arrests, desecration of women and destruction of houses and other properties by Indian troops in the occupied territory.