PoK unrest 2025: India slams Pakistan’s ‘horrific’ abuses

India condemned Pakistan’s ‘oppressive’ approach in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, citing horrific human rights abuses, suppression of protests and plundering of local resources. New Delhi flagged law-and-order failures, economic hardship and blackouts fueling unrest, urging accountability and international attention. Officials reiterated PoK is India’s territory under illegal occupation and demanded protection of civilians, restoration of services, and transparent governance in the region.