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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Stephen Timms (Labour), on Tuesday, 16 April 1996, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 24 members in total.


INCIDENT AT THE HAZRATBAL SHRINE, SRINAGAR

That this House expresses its shock at the killing by the Indian Army of over 20 members of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, including its Indian President, Shabbir Ahmad Siddiqui, and prominent lawyer, Mr Jalil Indrabi, in a single incident at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on 30th March; notes that the campaign for Kashmiri self- determination cannot be resolved by military means; and calls on the British Government to take action to persuade the United Nations to intervene, with a view to ending the war and enabling the people of Kashmir to determine their own destiny.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
730 
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Death Human rights India Kashmir
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk