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WATCH: Pakistan Army tries to grab land in PoK, faces massive protests
The locals of Gilgit Baltistan are protesting against the Pakistan Army and have declared that they will not allow the Frontier Corps or Pakistan Rangers - paramilitary forces under the operational command of the Pakistan Army - to occupy their land
Islamabad: The resource-rich regions of Gilgit and Baltistan are among the most neglected and under-developed in Pakistan. There is widespread anger and resentment in the region - a part of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) - against the exploitative policies of the government.The Pakistan Army is now facing massive protests and insults from the local people in the Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). According to media reports, the locals of Gilgit Baltistan are protesting against the Pakistan Army and have declared that they will not allow the Frontier Corps or Pakistan Rangers - paramilitary forces under the operational command of the Pakistan Army - to occupy their land.In a video that has gone viral on social media, Pakistan Army soldiers can be seen trying to occupy the lands of local villagers in order to set up a camp. This prompted a virulent protest from the locals who staged demonstrations on the streets of Gilgit Baltistan against the Pakistan Army.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
First Published:Dec 22, 2022, 15:15:17 IST
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