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PM Shehbaz Sharif pays tributes to Syed Ali Geelani on his first martyrdom anniversary

PM Shehbaz Sharif pays tributes to Syed Ali Geelani on his first martyrdom anniversary
September 1, 2022 Web Desk

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has paid glowing tributes to Hurriyat leader Late Syed Ali Geelani on his first martyrdom anniversary.

In a statement on Thursday, he said that the title of Baba Hurriyat for Syed Ali Geelani by Kashmiris is an acknowledgement of his historic struggle. “The freedom struggle of Iron Man Syed Ali Geelani is a golden chapter in the history of Kashmiri freedom movement.”

Shehbaz Sharif said that Syed Ali Geelani is not an individual but the name of a movement and a mission whose slogan is Kashmir will become Pakistan. “By taking away the body of Syed Ali Geelani, the yearning of Kashmiris for freedom cannot be suppressed. Geelani's slogan of 'we are Pakistanis, Pakistan is ours, is echoing all over the world.”

The prime minister prayed for all the martyrs of Kashmir including Syed Ali Geelani and the grant of patience to the bereaved families.