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J&K Waqf Chief Condemns Assault on Kashmiri Youth in Delhi
The chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has expressed serious concern over an incident involving a Kashmiri youth in the national capital. The official has called for a thorough and impartial probe into the matter.
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The chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board, Ms. Andrabi, has strongly condemned an assault on a Kashmiri youth that occurred in Delhi, describing the incident as "deeply disturbing." The incident has drawn attention to concerns over the safety and security of individuals from the region.
Ms. Andrabi has demanded that authorities conduct an impartial investigation into the assault. Her statement underscores growing concerns about instances affecting members of the Kashmiri community in other parts of India.
The incident comes amid ongoing sensitivities surrounding Kashmir and the treatment of people from the region. The Waqf Board chairperson's intervention reflects institutional concern about the welfare of Kashmiri citizens residing outside the union territory.
Authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the investigation into the incident. The demand for an impartial probe follows previous concerns raised by civil society organizations regarding accountability in similar cases.