South Kashmir Turns War Zone

Malik Sameed

After the death of top, famous Hizbul Mujahedeen Commander Burhan Wani, according to police officials almost hundreds of Kashmiri youths from south Kashmir have joined militancy ranks.

Educated, uneducated, rich, poor, middle class , religious ,liberal every type of youth in troubled south Kashmir is joining militancy .




Killings and bloodshed have become order of day in South Kashmir with situation getting bad to worse .

Zubair Ahmad Turray, a example of recent recruitment in Kashmir militancy who escaped from Keegam police station on May 1, after spending 4 year in jail under the safety act on charges of stone pelting.

Pertinently, after some days, Zubair released video message and confirmed about his joining in militancy and Turray is seen in a military uniform with a cap and two rifles and two grenades can be seen on a table in front of him.

With many others getting killed and many picking arms South Kashmir is heading to chaos.

Reflecting on this bleak situation in South Kashmir, Malik Sajid, Editor in Chief ,The Kashmir Scenario states -” South Kashmir from once being a hub of PDP has become bastion of militantly and due to series of misguided policies today we are witness to daily bloodshed in Kashmir .The political issue of Kashmir needs solution to defeat the cycle of violence.”




Undoubtedly with every passing moment situation in South Kashmir is heading to a dark tunnel with no hope.