Srinagar, Apr 21 (KNS): J&K State Committee CPI(M) has strongly condemned the assault on nine Kashmiri students who were beaten up by locals at Mewar University in Chittorgarh Rajasthan.
In a statement issued to KNS, the party has expressed serious concern over the alleged harassment faced by the Kashmir students studying outside the state, and demanded swift action into this incident to punish the guilty.
“The attack on Kashmiri students in Rajasthan is not just an isolated incident. Recently, a hoarding has been put up in Meerut Uttar Pradesh asking Kashmiri’s to leave the state.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelSuch actions ironically in both states that are BJP-ruled only expose the union government’s doublespeak and rhetoric of sab ka saath, sab ka wikas.”
G N Malik, State Secretary CPI (M) said that Kashmiri’s are already feeling alienated and such acts will only serve to further alienate people of Kashmir. He urged all state governments to ensure that no Kashmiri student studying outside the state is harassed or intimidated. (KNS)