The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) saw a significant change as several of its key leaders were arrested during a protest march. The leaders, including Mohammad Anwar Bhat (Vice President), Waseem Shalla (General Secretary), Mir Ruvais (General Secretary), and Firdous Wani, were detained as they attempted to march towards Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
The JKPCC leaders held this protest to address several pressing issues:
Powers Given to the Lieutenant Governor
The leaders voiced strong opposition against the concentration of powers in the hands of the Lieutenant Governor (LG). They argued that such a move undermines the democratic framework and autonomy of the region.
Demand for Restoration of Statehood
One of the primary demands of the protest was the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The leaders emphasized that statehood is crucial for ensuring political stability and democratic governance in the region.
Rise in Militant Attacks in Jammu Region
The protest also highlighted the

