After Gilgit & Balochistan, Now Sindh Wants Separate ‘Sindhudesh’

Protesters on Monday came out on the streets of Sindh province in Pakistan, asking for a separate nation.

Pakistan is already grappling with similar protests in other parts, such as Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Gilgit-Baltistan, and Balochistan. (Photo: Hardeep Singh/ The Quint)

After Gilgit, PoK and Balochistan now ‘azaadi’ slogans were raised in Sindh (Pakistan), demanding a separate ‘Sindhudesh’.

Protesters on Monday came out on the streets of Sindh province in Pakistan.

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Pakistan is already grappling with similar protests in other parts, such as Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Gilgit-Baltistan, and Balochistan.

Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first Indian leader to use Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort to raise issues of PoK, Gilgit, and Balochistan.

The US has also expressed concerns about human rights situation in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Balochistan province.

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(With agency inputs)