People in occupied Kashmir are upset with the increased prices of wheat flour and electricity. People have come out on the streets against inflation. There were violent clashes between protesters and security forces on Saturday and Sunday.

Let us tell you that the protests are being led by Awami-Action-Committee. Clashes broke out between law enforcement and protesters in Muzaffarabad. The protesters demand free electricity and subsidy on wheat flour.

A sub-inspector died in the clash

According to the report of Dawn newspaper, the protesters have blocked the road in the area. One policeman has died in the clash between the protesters. Mirpur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kamran Ali informed that Sub-Inspector Adnan Qureshi died after being shot in the chest in Islamgarh city.

Protests also took place in London

The effect of the violent clashes in occupied Kashmir is also visible in Britain. Many people present in London raised slogans against the Pakistani regime. 

Many JAAC workers were arrested

Earlier on Wednesday-Thursday night, police arrested 70 JAAC activists during raids on their residences and those of their relatives in Muzaffarabad and Mirpur divisions. This led to serious clashes on Thursday in Dadiyal, where protests keep taking place over demands for basic amenities. The committee had called for a shutter-down and wheel-jam strike on Friday, a day ahead of its planned long march towards Muzaffarabad.

What did India say on the unrest in PoK?

Amid ongoing protests against the Pakistan government, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday reiterated India's stand on the merger of illegally occupied territory and said that one day we will end illegal occupation of PoK and PoK will join India.