Cases registered against medical students in J-K for celebrating Pakistans victory over India
Srinagar Oct 26 PTI The Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered two cases against medical students here underthe Unlawful Activities Prevention Act UAPA for celebrating Pakistans victory over India in a T20 international cricket match officials said on TuesdayThe cases have been registered against the students living in hostels at the Government Medical College in Karan Nagar here and SKIMS Soura the officials saidThe two cases under the UAPA have been registered in Karan Nagar and Soura police stations respectively they saidVideos of the celebrations of Pakistans victory against arch-rivals India at many places in the valley went viral on social media The match took place on Sunday in DubaiAt many places fire crackers were also burst following Pakistans victoryThe J-K Students Association has meanwhile urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to withdraw the UAPA charges on humanitarian groundsIn a statement national spokesperson of the Association Nasir Khuehami said the UAPA charges against students is a harsh punishment which will ruin their future and will further alienate themWe are not justifying their act but it will result in their career assassination The charges will have serious consequences on academic and future career of the students he said PTI SSB MIJ DV DV
Srinagar Oct 26 PTI The Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered two cases against medical students here underthe Unlawful Activities Prevention Act UAPA for celebrating Pakistans victory over India in a T20 international cricket match officials said on TuesdayThe cases have been registered against the students living in hostels at the Government Medical College in Karan Nagar here and SKIMS Soura the officials saidThe two cases under the UAPA have been registered in Karan Nagar and Soura police stations respectively they saidVideos of the celebrations of Pakistans victory against arch-rivals India at many places in the valley went viral on social media The match took place on Sunday in DubaiAt many places fire crackers were also burst following Pakistans victoryThe J-K Students Association has meanwhile urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to withdraw the UAPA charges on humanitarian groundsIn a statement national spokesperson of the Association Nasir Khuehami said the UAPA charges against students is a harsh punishment which will ruin their future and will further alienate themWe are not justifying their act but it will result in their career assassination The charges will have serious consequences on academic and future career of the students he said PTI SSB MIJ DV DV
