Overview
- A high‑level team including Ahsan Iqbal, Rana Sanaullah, Tariq Fazal Choudhry, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Qamar Zaman Kaira reached Muzaffarabad to meet the Awami Action Committee.
- Federal ministers said roughly 90% of the committee’s demands were accepted in earlier 12‑hour negotiations, including agreement to withdraw cases lodged against demonstrators.
- Officials said two remaining demands require amendments to Azad Kashmir’s constitution, citing proposals to abolish refugee seats in the assembly and reduce the number of ministers.
- Authorities reported three police officers and six civilians killed in the unrest, with at least 72 police injured, as calls continued for protesters to remain peaceful.
- Government leaders emphasized a peaceful resolution through dialogue and warned that elements seeking to destabilize security must not be allowed to exploit the situation.