South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

 Prayagraj (UP), April 24:Five members of a family were killed with sharp-edged weapons in Khevrajpur village in the district of Indian state UP, police said on Saturday. While the Samajwadi Party attacked the Yogi Adityanath dispensation saying that Uttar Pradesh is “immersed in crime”, BSP chief Mayawati demanded a thorough probe into the incident. Tharwai police station received information around 5.30 am that four-five people have been spotted dead in a house and on reaching there, police found the head of the house, Rajkumar (55), his daughter Manisha (25), his wife Kusum (50), his daughter-in-law Savita (30), and granddaughter Mitakshi (2) dead, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ajay Kumar said.

 Srinagar, April 22 : Indian troops in their fresh acts of state terrorism martyred three more Kashmiri youth   in Baramulla  and Jammu districts in  Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, today.  Indian troops martyred two youth during a cordon and search operation in Sunjwan  in Jammu district. 

 NEW DELHI April 22 : The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind  has  condemned the demolition drive in Indian state capital Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. According to Kashmir Media Service,  Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has  Vice President Prof. Salim Engineer  In a media statement  has called it selective and highly unjust. The statment said razing shops and a gate of mosque immediately after the anti-Muslim violence has a very clear meaning. This one-sided illegal action exposed the biased mentality of the administration. If the objective was only to demolish unauthorized structures, legal requirements and standard operating procedures should have been followed and a prior notice should have been issued to the affected families. But here humanitarian considerations and the rulings of the Supreme Court were completely disregarded.

NEW DELHI, April 22:  The residents mostly Muslim are being targted by Hinudtva  government demoliting their houses and properties in Jahangirpuri area of Indian capital city New Delhi . A Muslim family said that they have no other  income source to built their house .“Please open my door, please stop them, please ask them to at least allow me to take my belongings,” said Raheema, owner of a cold drink booth, which was being razed to the ground in front of her eyes as her family was caged inside their house during the encroachment demolition drive.

Agartala, April 22: An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officer committed suicide in Indian state Tripura. The BSF officer shot himself dead outside his battalion headquarters in Dhalai district of the state, police said.

 LONDON, April 22: A London-based law firm filed an application with British police seeking the arrest of India’s army chief and a senior Indian government official over their roles in war crimes in Indian illegal occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The Law firm Stoke White said it submitted extensive evidence to the Metropolitan Police’s War Crimes Unit documenting how Indian forces headed by Indian armys Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane and Indian Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah were responsible for the torture, kidnapping and killing of activists, journalists and civilians.

 Jammu, April 21: Indian  forces arrested six person in Bandipore and Kathua in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Indian army’s 14 Rashtriya Rifles & 3rd Bn Central Reserve Police Force arrested Umer Ajaz @Umer Shalla son of Ajaz Ahmad Mir of Naberpora Bandipora at a checkpoint established at Papchan in Bandipore registered in Police Station Bandipora.

 New Delhi, April 21: A district-level BJP worker Jeetu Chaudhary was shot dead unknown assailants in Indian capital city New Delhi. The BJP worker was killed by unknown persons at Mayur Vihar phase-3 area of the city, DCP East Priyanka Kashyap said.A few empty cartridges and other important evidence have been recovered, the Delhi police officer added.

 Ahmadabad, April 21 : The Assam police arrested prominent Dalit leader and Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani in Indian state Gujarat. The  Assam Police  arrested the  prominent Dalit leader  in Palanpur town  of the state over a tweet and taken to Assam by air in the early hours, officials said.