Srinagar, May 21 -- President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday strongly condemned the demolition drive in Sidhra, which left several tribal families homeless, terming it inhuman, unjust and a cruel assault on humanity.
In a statement issued from the party headquarters Nawa-e-Subha, Dr Farooq said the manner in which residential houses of tribal families were demolished without giving them time to save their belongings had caused deep pain and outrage.
"The scenes emerging from Sidhra are heartbreaking. Women, children and the elderly were left in shock as their homes, belongings, food grains, clothes, medicines and documents were buried under rubble within hours. Such brutality has no place in a de...