Kashmir Media Watch (KMW) is an electronic newspaper cum news agency

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Kashmir Media Watch, Chief editor beaten up by JK Police

Srinagar, June 20,2010: Kashmir Media Watch, Chief Editor, Ajaz Ahmad War was beaten up ruthlessly by J & K Police near Budshah Chowk while performing his professional duties. The Press fraternity has condemned this act and termed it attack on the freedom of press. Dr. Shabir Choudhary , London based  leader of Kashmir National  Party strongly condemned this act. Dr. Shabir said this is not a violation of Human Rights but a brutal attack of journalism in Kashmir. He appealed all those persons, parties and scribes who believe in freedom of Press should oppose this action and stand with victim journalist, Ajaz Ahmad War. Meanwhile, Engineer Wahid , leader of Human Watch ( South-Asian Chapter) has condemned the act vehemently. Dr. Nazir Gilani , Secretary General, JKCHR has also condemned the incident and termed it as most unfortunate . While talking to Senior Superintendent of Police, Javaid Riyaz Bedar regarding the inhuman incident, he said we have attached two cops in this regard and assured the victim that he will personally investigate the matter.

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