According to sources, a group is gathering armed individuals in the Dhirk area near Rawalakot and is attempting to move forward. The sources claim that an armed group is currently present in Dhirk.
Plan to Disrupt the Election Process
Sources allege that these disruptive elements are planning to interfere with the electoral process in Azad Kashmir. They claim the group’s objective is to create tension, incite violence, and cause casualties in order to build a particular narrative. The report further alleges that these activities are being directed by foreign handlers.
State Vows to Uphold Law and Continue Elections
According to the sources, the state will not yield to pressure or provocation and will ensure the rule of law under all circumstances. They state that the election process will continue according to the scheduled timetable, as the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir wish to see the elections take place.
Claim of Limited Public Support for Disruptive Politics
The report further claims that the public has rejected politics based on unrest and that the disruptive, proscribed committee’s approach has not received public support. It states that people are rejecting the disruptive narrative and are participating actively in the electoral process.
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