Kashmiris observing Jammu Martyrs’ Day today

SRINAGAR (KMS) - Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and across the world are observing the Jammu Martyrs’ Day, today, to reiterate their resolve to carry on the martyrs’ mission till they achieve their inalienable right to self-determination.

Hundreds of thousands of Kashmiris were martyred by the forces of Dogra Maharaja Hari Singh, Indian Army and Hindu fanatics in different parts of Jammu region while they were migrating to Pakistan during the first week of November in 1947.

In Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan, special prayers were offered in all mosques for the early liberation of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir from Indian yoke and progress, prosperity and stability of Pakistan and AJK.

Meanwhile, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference leaders have paid rich tributes to the Jammu martyrs. They said the Kashmiris have been rendering sacrifices for a great cause for the last several decades and the day is not far when they will achieve their cherished goal.

They urged the international community to impress upon India to stop its brutalities in IIOJK and settle the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the Kashmiris’ aspirations and the relevant UN resolutions.