More homes razed as India continues crackdown on Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD: Indian forces in India-held Jammu and Kashmir have arrested more than 2,000 Kashmiris and demolished several homes in a sweeping crackdown following the Pahalgam incident.

The arrests were carried out across multiple districts, including Srinagar, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Kupwara, Baramulla, Budgam, Islamabad, Pulwama, Shopian, and Kulgam, according to the Kashmir Media Service.

In the Islamabad district of held-Kashmir alone, cordon-and-search operations and house raids resulted in the arrest of over 175 people.