Residents gather along roads in a symbolic call for peace, dialogue, and resolution of public concerns
RERAH BAGH, Pakistan-administered Kashmir — Women and children carrying white flags gathered along roads in the tehsil of Rerah Bagh on Friday, in a symbolic demonstration that participants described as a call for peace, dialogue, and the protection of civilian lives.
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Videos and photographs circulating from the area showed groups of residents, including women and young children, standing along roadsides holding white flags, a gesture widely associated with peace and non-violence.
Participants said the gathering was intended to convey a message of restraint and to emphasize the importance of resolving ongoing tensions through dialogue rather than confrontation.
The demonstration comes amid continuing public mobilization and protests reported from various districts across Pakistan-administered Kashmir, where residents have increasingly called for engagement with public concerns and demands.
Observers noted that the participation of women and children added a powerful symbolic dimension to the event, reflecting growing community involvement in ongoing developments across the region.
At the time of publication, no official statement had been issued regarding the gathering. The event remained peaceful, according to local residents who witnessed the demonstration.
The Azadi Times continues to monitor developments and will provide verified updates as more information becomes available.
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