Massive Protests Erupt in PoK Against Shehbaz Sharif Government

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New Delhi: Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is witnessing one of its largest protests in recent history, as the Awami Action Committee (AAC) launched widespread demonstrations on Monday, calling for a potentially indefinite “shutter-down and wheel-jam” strike. The unrest has prompted Islamabad to deploy security forces in large numbers and suspend internet access from midnight in an effort to curb mobilisation.

The AAC, a civil society alliance that has gained momentum in recent months, rallied thousands of residents, citing decades of political marginalisation and economic neglect. Its 38-point charter demands structural reform

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