Kashmiris observing Accession to Pakistan Day

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and all over the world will observe the Accession to Pakistan Day, today (Sunday) with a renewed pledge to continue the struggle for freedom from Indian occupation and complete merger of Jammu and Kashmir with Pakistan. On this day in 1947, genuine representatives of the Kashmiris unanimously passed the resolution of Kashmir’s Accession to Pakistan during a meeting of the All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference at the residence of Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan in Srinagar. As per the understanding behind the Partition Plan of the British India, the Princely States were free to accede to either of the two newly established countries. The decision of 19th July 1947 was a testimony to the fact that the people of Kashmir had linked their future with Pakistan.