On the issue of Kashmir, 6 US Member of Parliament has written to Indian Ambassador on going Kashmir Issue.
The US MPs have called for an outline to normalize the political and economic situation in Kashmir and demand the release of political prisoners immediately.
"We believe in complete transparency and this can be achieved through journalists and members of Congress entering the region," US MPs said in a letter to Ambassador Harshavardhan Shringla. We are encouraging India to open Jammu and Kashmir to journalists and other international firefighters from across the country for the benefit of independent media and to enhance communication. "
US MPs send a letter to Ambassador Harshavardhan Shringla asking, "Is all landline service in Jammu and Kashmir launched or is there still some left?" When will all mobile phone services with 'prepaid' be restored? How will the Internet service be fully implemented? Their question is, how many of those detained under Public Safety Act are minors? What is the standard judicial process for detainees under the Public Safety Act?
Parliamentarians have asked Ambassador Shringla, "What is the state of curfew implemented in Jammu and Kashmir?" What is the government's plan to allow people to move freely? When can we expect it?
They asked, why foreign journalists are not allowed in Jammu and Kashmir till now? When will they be allowed to visit that area? Will the Indian government welcome members of the US Congress or other foreign officials who want to visit Jammu and Kashmir? '
The Central Government of India has imposed stringent restrictions on August 7 by abolishing Article 5 containing special status for the residents of Jammu and Kashmir. Many people were arrested or detained. People have been suffering because the internet has been shut down for a long time. The Central Government has repeatedly reported that the situation in Kashmir is normalizing and that restrictions have been lifted in many areas, but the US MPs have expressed concern and sent a letter to the Indian Ambassador to the United States seeking information on the actual situation there.
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