NEW DELHI: Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Entrance-Yasin (JKLF-Y) chairman Yasin Malik, in his affidavit submitted to the UAPA tribunal that reviewed the ban on JKLF-Y, claimed he gave up “armed battle” in 1994 as a way to attain JKLF-Y‘s object of creating a “United Impartial Kashmir”, in favour of a “Gandhian manner of resistance”.
Yasin’s affidavit-cited within the UAPA Tribunal’s order issued final month and revealed within the gazette on Thursday, upholding the declaration of JKLF-Y as an ‘illegal affiliation’ beneath the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, 1967, for an additional 5 years-adds, “by questionable factual assertions”, how high political and govt functionaries on the Centre have, since 1994, engaged with him to discover a peaceable settlement to the Kashmir difficulty raised by the separatists.
Yasin, who based JKLF-Y in 1988, is a chief accused within the sensational killing of 4 Indian Air Power personnel at Rawalpora, Srinagar, in 1990, with witnesses having recognized him as the principle shooter earlier this yr.
He was additionally sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for all times in Could 2022 in a terror financing case probed by NIA.Yasin, in his reply-cum-affidavit to the tribunal, claimed that he was assured by “varied state officers” within the early Nineties that they shall resolve the Kashmir dispute by a significant dialogue and that when he initiated a unilateral ceasefire, all circumstances towards him and JKLF-Y members can be taken again.
