India criticized the OIC-IPHRC on Friday for criticizing a judge’s decision in the terror funding case involving terrorist Yasin Malik, claiming that the organization had tacitly voiced support for terrorist operations.
India criticized the OIC-IPHRC on Friday for criticizing a judge’s decision in the terror funding case involving terrorist Yasin Malik, claiming that the organization had tacitly voiced support for terrorist operations. India has asked the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) not to legitimize terrorism, claiming that the world wants zero tolerance for the threat.Ā
According to Ministry of External Affairs spokeswoman Arindam Bagchi, Malik’s terrorist acts have been documented and shown in court.Ā
Mr. Bagchi responded to media questions on the OIC statements IPHRC’s on the NIA Court’s decision involving Yasin Malik by saying that India finds the comments reprehensible.Ā
“India rejects the statements made today by the OIC-IPHRC critical of its decision in the Yasin Malik case. The OIC-IPHRC has tacitly voiced support for Yasin Malik’s terrorist operations, recorded and proven in court. We encourage the OIC not to legitimize terrorism in any way. “According to Mr. Bagchi,Ā
On Wednesday, Yasin Malik, a terrorist from Jammu and Kashmir, was sentenced to life in jail by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in a terror funding case.Ā
Malik was sentenced to life in jail and fined ten lakh rupees by the NIA court.Ā
He was twice condemned to life in prison. The National Institute of Justice has sought the death punishment for the terrorist commander, who was found guilty on May 19.Ā
Yasin Malik-TerroristĀ
After being convicted of supporting terrorism, an Indian court sentenced prominent Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik to jail.Ā
He was convicted guilty of terrorist activities, criminal conspiracy, and sponsoring terrorist acts.Ā
Malik said in court that he handed up his weapons in the 1990s. He was found guilty last week.Ā
Since an armed insurgency against India’s predominantly Hindu authority started in 1989, tens of thousands of people have been slain in Muslim-majority Kashmir.Ā
A Delhi court sentenced Malik, 56, to two life sentences and five 10-year prison terms, all to be served consecutively.Ā
Malik’s wife, Mushaal Hussein, posted on Twitter, “Verdict in minutes by Indian kangaroo courts,” adding he would never surrender.Ā
Malik had stated in court that he would not defend the allegations brought against him.Ā
Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, who opposes India’s claim to Kashmir, described the day as “a black day for Indian democracy.”Ā
He tweeted, “India can arrest Yasin Malik physically, but it can never cage [the] notion of freedom he represents.”Ā
Malik, the head of the pro-independence Jammu and Kashmiri Liberation Front, was sentenced to death by India’s National Investigating Agency (NIA), which deals with anti-terror offenses (JKLF). The defense had requested life in prison.Ā
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