Washington: A human rights group of the US Congress will hold a hearing on the situation there in Jammu and Kashmir this week after the Indian government abolished its special status. But some observers have expressed doubts over the intentions of the group, saying that the witnesses of this group have been fierce opponents of India. While announcing the hearing, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission said that the witness will examine the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

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He said that he would investigate the situation in the context of the history of the region and the methods of human rights violations in India and Pakistan and would recommend to Congress for action. The commission has invited the commissioner of the US Commission on Global Religious Freedom Anurima Bhargava as a witness for the hearing on Wednesday, November 13. Questioning the true intentions of the Tom Lantos Commission, Congress observers said that its co-chairs announced a hearing without notice and chose a panel that was anti-India.

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He has also cast doubt on the intentions of the panelists. Congress observers have expressed skepticism that a large amount of money is to be provided by groups of Pakistani-American and people close to the Pakistani establishment.

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