<p>In yet another protest by the locals of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Pok), the people are strongly opposing the construction of dams and hydroelectricity&nbsp;projects in the region.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The locals held protest against the Pakistan government&#39;s &quot;plundering of resources&quot; from their region.&nbsp;</p>

<p>They have cited that the resources of the region are being plundered and they do not benefit from the project.</p>

<p>The leader of the United Kashmir People&#39;s National Party,I&nbsp;Mir has said that the Pakistan government is diverting the flow of rivers to Islamabad. He added that the Country&#39;s government did not even consider the regional government before taking such decisions.&nbsp;</p>

<p>He said &quot; Pakistan government with the help of other countries has been stopping the flow of the rivers and altering their routes to meet needs of the people of Islamabad. Regional government not even considered while taking such decisions, locals suffer. &quot;</p>

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<p>Recently, <a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/members-of-baloch-and-sindhi-community-protest-against-pakistan-in-london-26418" target="_blank">similar protests were staged by members of Baloch and Sindhi community</a> in London.&nbsp;</p>

<p>They protested against the CPEC citing that the inhabitants along&nbsp;the route have not been consulted in the construction of the corridor. Neither have they received any compensation for the exploitation of their land.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Pakistan has been witnessing<a href="http://www.wionews.com/south-asia/opinion-why-pakistan-supports-kashmirs-aazadi-and-not-that-of-pok-26042" target="_top">&nbsp;several protest from&nbsp;minorities</a>&nbsp;who revolt against the suppression being inflicted on them.</p>


The locals have cited that the resources of the region are being plundered and they do not benefit from the project

In yet another protest by the locals of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Pok), the people are strongly opposing the construction of dams and hydroelectricity projects in the region. The locals held protest against the Pakistan government's "plundering of resources" from their region. They have cited that the resources of the region are being plundered and they do not benefit from the project. The leader of the United Kashmir People's National Party,I Mir has said that the Pakistan government is diverting the flow of rivers to Islamabad. He added that the Country's government did not even consider the regional government before taking such decisions. He said " Pakistan government with the help of other countries has been stopping the flow of the rivers and altering their routes to meet needs of the people of Islamabad. Regional government not even considered while taking such decisions, locals suffer. " Muzaffarabad, PoK: Local people strongly oppose the construction of dams and hydro-electric projects in the region, say, resources of region being plundered and they do not benefit from the projects. pic.twitter.com/prWT4n0rQr — ANI (@ANI) December 13, 2017 × Pak govt with the help of other countries has been stopping the flow of the rivers &altering their routes to meet needs of the people of Islamabad. Regional govt not even considered while taking such decisions, locals suffer: I Mir, Leader,United Kashmir People’s National Party pic.twitter.com/T0RswBYKZJ — ANI (@ANI) December 13, 2017 × Recently, similar protests were staged by members of Baloch and Sindhi community in London. They protested against the CPEC citing that the inhabitants along the route have not been consulted in the construction of the corridor. Neither have they received any compensation for the exploitation of their land. Pakistan has been witnessing several protest from minorities who revolt against the suppression being inflicted on them.

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Protest in PoK against Pakistan government for 'diverting resources'