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Protests over inflation in PoK turns violent, police suppress demonstrators

IndiaTimes Saturday, 11 May 2024
Violent protests in Muzaffarabad by Awami Action Committee demanding tax-free energy from Mangla Dam, wheat flour subsidies, clashed with armed forces. Nocturnal police raids led to detention of leaders, activists. Local clashes occurred in Dadyal, Mirpur.
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News video: Violence Erupts in PoK: Protests Turn Violent in Muzaffarabad | What Caused the Chaos? Oneindia News

Violence Erupts in PoK: Protests Turn Violent in Muzaffarabad | What Caused the Chaos? Oneindia News 03:02

Protests turn violent in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as demonstrators clash with law enforcement over heavy taxation and economic grievances. Amidst reports of a cop being 'lynched' and civilian casualties, tensions escalate in Muzaffarabad. Explore the reasons behind the eruption of violent protests...

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Muzaffarabad Muzaffarabad Capital of Azad Kashmir, a region administered by Pakistan

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