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PoK: People protest against construction of dams by China, Pakistan

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Sep 10, 2020, at 03:31 am

#Pakistan #PoK #PoKprotest #ChineseDams

The people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are irked by the construction of two mega dams by China and Pakistan in the region.

The region witnessed massive protests over the construction of the dams in the region recently.

According to reports, protests were organised by 'Darya Bachao, Muzaffarabad Bachao' (Save Rivers Save Muzaffarabad) committee.

People were seen shouting slogans like 'Neelum Jhelum Behne Do, Humein Zinda Rehne Do'.

"Recently, Pakistan and China signed agreements to construction mammoth hydel projects - Azad Pattan and Kohala Hydropower in PoK region," reported Times Now.

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