Protests Erupt in Umarkot Against Forced Occupation of Hindu Bhil Community Lands

Umarkot, Sindh – In a significant display of unity and resistance, hundreds of men and women, led by community leader Faqir Shiva Kutchi, gathered in front of the Press Club Umarkot to address the media regarding the alarming issue of forced occupation of land belonging to the Hindu Bhil community in Umarkot district.

During the press conference, Faqir Shiva Kutchi highlighted the ongoing struggle faced by the Hindu Bhil community, alleging that individuals, including Arshad Batu and Fateh Samiju Bhinu Batu, have unlawfully occupied their lands. He emphasized the urgency of the situation, calling for immediate action to safeguard the rights and properties of the marginalized community.

The Hindu Bhil community, which has a historical presence in the region, has expressed deep concerns over the increasing incidents of land grabbing and the lack of legal protection. The protesters demanded justice and urged local authorities to intervene and restore their rights to the land that has been in their possession for generations.

The gathering was marked by passionate speeches and calls for solidarity among community members, as they vowed to continue their fight against injustice and discrimination. The event reflects a broader struggle faced by minority communities in Sindh, highlighting the need for increased awareness and advocacy regarding their rights.

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