India has strongly rebuked Pakistan for once again raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations, asserting that democracy remains an “alien” concept for Islamabad.

India called upon Pakistan to immediately end the grave human rights violations in the territories under its “illegal occupation,” where local populations are said to be in open defiance of military repression and exploitation.

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Speaking at the UN Security Council’s open debate marking the 80th UN Day, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, accused Pakistan of perpetuating systematic abuse in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

“We call upon Pakistan to end the grave and ongoing human rights violations in the areas illegally occupied by it, where the population is in open revolt against

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