Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday said that removing of army bunkers in Handwara was a “good sign” and that the process needs to be extended to other parts of Kashmir too.
“Removal of bunkers at Handwara is a good sign, though a late development. We demand all forces bunkers be removed from wherever they exist in Kashmir," Mirwaiz told Greater Kashmir.
He said that bunkers were the main cause of innocent killings in Kashmir.
“We have been demanding demilitarisation in Kashmir and now it is high time the process be started with removal of bunkers from all villages, towns and cities," he demanded