The protests have evolved into a widespread movement against military excesses, bringing the region to a standstill. (Image: Reuters)

New Delhi: Violent clashes continue in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). At least 12 people, including three policemen, were killed during a strike called by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) to demand improvements and public amenities in the region. Most of these deaths were caused by the police and army firing. The protests, which began after the Pakistani government failed to meet 38 key demands, have evolved into a widespread movement against military excesses, bringing the region to a standstill.

172 cops, 50 civilians injured

Pakistani daily The Express Tribune reported on Thursday, 02 October 2025, that the strike halted business and other a

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