Bollywood film director Ashok Pandit joins Kashmiri Pandit protestors

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ANANTNAG, MAY 21 (UNI):- To protest the killing of Rahul Bhat and to press their demands around 40 Kashmiri Pandits from various parts of South Kashmir tonsering their heads on Saturaday. Protesters demanding tranfer to safer locations after Rahul Bhat's killing at his office in Chadoora Budgam last week.

Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) Prominent Bollywood film director Ashok Pandit on Sunday joined the protesting Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
Kashmir Pandits, who were working under the Prime Minister Employment package here, were demanding relocation to safer places.
The agitators took to streets following the killing of Rahul Bhat, a Revenue department official posted at Chadoora in Budgam district, who was shot dead at his office on May 12. His death triggered protests at various places and widespread condemnation by all sections of the people.
“It was a heart wrenching experience listening to stories of agony & pain of our #KashmiriPandit brethren who are living under threat. The relocation of #KashmiriPandits employees from Kashmir to Jammu is a must,” Pandit tweeted.

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