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J&K: PoK woman, who was earlier married to a terrorist, contesting District Development Council poll
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J&K: PoK woman, who was earlier married to a terrorist, contesting District Development Council poll

December 7, 2020


A woman from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), married to a former militant is contesting District Development Council Election from Dragmulla Block of North Kashmir�s Kupwara district.

Sumiya Sadaf, a resident of Muzafarabad Pakistan occupied Kashmir said that she arrived in Kashmir ten years ago, after marrying a local militant from Batargam Kupwara village who had crossed the Line of Control (LoC) for arms training and returned back home under rehabilitation policy of government.

Sumiya Sadaf candidate DDC election said, �I came in 2010 after Governments rehabilitation policy.
Since than I am here. We came on the message of peace and we want peace in the country. Development is important and I want to work on it.�

Sadaf is not first woman from PoK who has jumped into fray.
In 2018, two women from Pakistan administered Kashmir, Arifa and Dilshada married to former militants had won panchayat posts in Northern Kashmir�s Kupwara district.

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