{"id":18055,"date":"2025-04-25T00:53:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T00:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18055"},"modified":"2025-04-25T00:54:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T00:54:01","slug":"pakistanis-protest-in-different-cities-against-indias-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18055","title":{"rendered":"Pakistanis protest in different cities against India&#8217;s threats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;If India wants to go to war, then come forward openly,&#8221; says businessman Ajmal Baloch<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2025-04-24\/1304779_4548943_3_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Pakistanis protest in different cities against Indias threats\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>People in different cities, including in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), staged protest demonstrations against the New Delhi&#8217;s threats following a deadly attack on tourists in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOK).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to pursue and punish the gunmen responsible for killing 26 civilians in the tourist hotspot of Pahalgam on Tuesday, accusing Pakistan of supporting &#8220;cross-border terrorism&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The attack in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was the deadliest for a quarter of a century and marked a dramatic shift with the targeting of civilians instead of Indian security forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If India wants to go to war, then come forward openly,&#8221; businessman Ajmal Baloch told&nbsp;<em>AFP<\/em>&nbsp;at a protest called by a religious party and attended by around 700 people Lahore, where the main border crossing with India is located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India has said it will suspend the Indus Water Treaty, which shares critical water between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, although it has no major means of restricting the river&#8217;s flow downstream to Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, protesters including Baloch raged against the &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; threat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Water is our right and, God willing, we will reclaim it, even if that means through war. We will not back down,&#8221; 25-year-old Muhammad Owais said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Around 300 people brandishing placards carrying anti-India slogans marched through the main city of Muzaffarabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If India makes the mistake of attacking, the Pakistani Kashmiris will fight on the frontline, we&#8217;re ready to die for Pakistan,&#8221; said Shoukat Javed Mir, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, around 150 people staged a protest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1304779-pakistanis-protest-in-different-cities-against-indias-threats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1304779-pakistanis-protest-in-different-cities-against-indias-threats<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;If India wants to go to war, then come forward openly,&#8221; says businessman Ajmal Baloch People in different cities, including in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), staged protest demonstrations against the New Delhi&#8217;s threats following a deadly attack on tourists in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOK). 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