Sikhs in Peshawar hold anti-Pakistan protests

Peshawar (Pakistan), Jun 08 : The anger is simmering across the region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as people have taken to streets protesting against the Pakistan establishment in the wake of the heinous murder of a Sikh activist Charanjeet Singh in broad daylight of Peshawar on May 29. Police have termed it a targeted killing and have also claimed to have reached counter-terrorist agencies for the same. However, protestors accuse the satanic collaboration of Islamabad and Rawalpindi behind the killing that has intensified its attacks on marginalised, especially in the run up to the general elections slated next month. The grieving community says that Islamabad was indifferent to its plights, which were getting increasingly harrowing with the time. Sikhs have remained bereft of basic rights in Pakistan for years. Only recently, did Sikh leaders approach high court in order to get a cremation ground for them in Peshawar. Islamabad has a shady record when it comes to defending human rights of