In light of the ongoing strikes and protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), there are reports of internet disruptions across various cities like Muzaffarabad.
Additionally, protest marches are currently underway in Muzaffarabad, leading to the blockage of several roads.
In consideration of the safety and convenience of tourists, it is recommended to postpone any scheduled visits to AJK until the situation stabilizes. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and working towards restoring normalcy.
#AzadKashmir: Due to an ongoing strike in AJK, there are reports of internet disruptions in various cities, including #Muzaffarabad. Protest marches are converging on Muzaffarabad, and several roads remain blocked. For the safety and convenience of #tourists, it is advisable to…
— Shaheryar Hassan (@shaheryarhassan) May 12, 2024
It is pertinent to mention that a wave of protests has emerged, but contrary to speculation, these demonstrations are not aimed at challenging Pakistani rule. Rather, they stem from deep-rooted administrative grievances and economic distress.