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Thousands attend funerals of youths killed by Pakistani forces in PoJK

The protests, led by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), centre on a 38-point charter of demands, including political reforms, subsidised wheat flour, lower electricity tariffs, free education and healthcare, and an end to perks for government officials

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Police fire rubber bullets at protesters in Muzaffarabad, PoJK. PIC/AFP

Police fire rubber bullets at protesters in Muzaffarabad, PoJK. PIC/AFP

Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) entered a fifth consecutive day on Thursday, spreading across the region following the deaths of three young men allegedly killed by Pakistani forces, news agency ANI reported. Their funeral prayers in Muzaffarabad drew thousands, further intensifying public anger.

Sharing visuals online, social media user Nadeem wrote: "The funeral prayers of three young men martyred by Pakistani forces have been offered, with thousands attending."

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