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JKLF to hold hunger strike on Jun 13 in Srinagar

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Separatist group JKLF today announced a day-long token hunger strike here on Saturday to protest against alleged discrimination against minorities in Jammu.

"Kashmiris will not remain silent spectators over the plight of Jammu Muslims and other minorities. We will organise a one-day hunger strike at Budshah Chowk on June 13 against this," JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik said in a statement here.

The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chairman said he would lead a delegation to Jammu on June 15 to assess the situation on ground.

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First Published: Jun 10 2015 | 7:42 PM IST

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