Sindhudesh Liberation Army

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sindhudesh Liberation Army
Participant in Sindhudesh

Picture of Sindhudesh Liberation's activist with flag of Sindhudesh
Ideology G. M. Syed
Leaders Commander Asif Ali Zardari
Opponents  Pakistan

The Sindhudesh Liberation Army (Also Known as Sindh Liberation Army or SLA) is an organization based in the Sindh province of Pakistan comparable to the Balochistan Liberation Army in terms of is objectives strives to establish an independent state of Sindhu Desh.[1] The Sindhudesh Liberation Army became publicly known during the 2010, after it claimed bomb blast on railway tracks near hyderabad.[2] The group is currently headed by Chief Commander Asif Ali Zardari.[3] Pakistan's media also criticized that Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz's Chairman Mr Shafi Muhammad Burfat is operating Sindhudesh Liberation Army from Kabul.[4]

Declaration as a terrorist organization

In different times Pakistan's electronic and print media, the official of law enforcement agencies criticized that Sindhudesh Liberation Army is a terrorist organization.[5] Pakistan has repeatedly accused India of supporting Sindhudesh liberation Army.[6] but in leaflets of SLA Commander Asif Ali Zardari called him self as a son of soil.[7]

Rise of Sindhi separatism

In the last two years, there has been a steady rise in low-intensity bomb explosions in parts of interior Sindh. Since May 2012, the group has emerged and attacked on branches of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) in different districts of Sindh.[8] Sindhudesh Liberation Army is also famous for series of bomb blasts in same day and same time across sindh.[9][10][11]

See also

References

  1. 1
  2. "Sindhi separatists try to blow up Hyderabad railway track". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved July 14, 2010. 
  3. "Houses of six PPP leaders targeted in ‘bomb attacks’". Dawn Newspaper. Retrieved 10 October 2012. 
  4. "Fugitive Sindhudesh chief operating from Kabul". The News. Retrieved October 17, 2012. 
  5. "Who is behind the attacks on PPP leaders?". The News. Retrieved October 12, 2012. 
  6. "RAW-backed 'Sindhu Desh Liberation Army' claims responsibility for fatal bus shooting". Terminal X. Retrieved May 2012. 
  7. "We warn the cronies of imperialist Punjab that the time for your conspiracies and embarrassing politics is over – Asif Ali Zardari". SLA Sindh. Retrieved October 10, 2012. 
  8. "Bombs target ATMs, bank branches across Sindh". Tribune. Retrieved May 2, 2012. 
  9. "Series of blasts hit targets in Sindh". Gulf News. Retrieved May 3, 2012. 
  10. "18 blasts hit railway tracks in Sindh". Samma TV. Retrieved February 25, 2012. 
  11. "14 bombs damage rail tracks". The Nation. Retrieved February 26, 2012. 
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.