‘Kashmiris are not beggars’, Joint Resistance leadership slams Mehbooba’s remarks

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti drew flak from the joint separatist leadership on Monday for stating that Kashmiris should “stop inflicting pain on themselves” and “first we protest then we come with a bowl asking for money.” In a statement, Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik said that Kashmiris were not beggars and once they become masters of their own resources they will have enough to prosper. Apparently referring to the recent appointment of an interlocutor by New Delhi, the joint leadership said that the resilience of…

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