Switzerland, Dec. 16 -- The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has strongly condemned the ongoing power crisis, communication disruptions, and collective punishment in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK).

The party's spokesperson, Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, released the statement on his X account.

The people of PoJK are enduring hours-long load shedding, dangerously low electricity voltage, and frequent collapse of internet and mobile networks. Daily life has become unbearable, and UKPNP stands in full solidarity with the shutter-down strike currently underway in Rawalakot, Poonch, and surrounding areas", the statement said.

The statement emphasised that the ongoing crisis is a consequence of unchecked authority. "For o...