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One killed as violence, rigging claims rock first phase of PoJK polls

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The first phase of elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) was marred by violence on Monday, with rival political parties accusing each other of electoral malpractice after a political worker was killed and several others were injured during polling conducted in illegally occupied Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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However, eyewitnesses claimed that at least 14 people were killed in police firing in Rawalakot last evening. Imtiaz Aslam, core member, Joint Awami Action Committee, said: "Pakistan terrorist forces fired upon our innocent youth today; as a result, 14 of our young men were killed. I make an earnest appeal to overseas Kashmiris: you must stage protests outside Pakistani embassies, human rights organisations worldwide, and the UN."

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