Waza appeals People to Observe Eid-ul-Azha with Extreme Austerity

Srinagar, October 14: Senior Hurriyat Leader and Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza in a declaration has felicitated Muslim brethren on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr and urged people of Kashmir to observe this carnival with extreme austerity.

Waza has urged people to pray for the elevation-status of Kashmiri martyrs. Waza asked the people to express solidarity with the families of martyrs and wounded persons by visiting their houses on the day. Waza has appealed the people to help the families of their Kashmiri brethren, who were injured or martyred by Indian police and troops during thelast decades .

Waza maintained that the ongoing movement is for justice, against the discrimination. “Our struggle is not for territory, our struggle is for people. We believe in right of self-determination of all peoples within Jammu and Kashmir for the resolution, in which of course people will be free to vote for Pakistan, Independence or India. Let democratic exercise of referendum determine the future of Jammu and Kashmir,” he said.

He also condemed slapping of PSA Mushtaq Ahmad Sheikh (18), a resident of Saidapora area of Srinagar, who is lone brother of Seven Sisters and termed it worst kind of human rights violations.

Waza retreaited his demad for uncodtional release of all political detainees lashing in different jails of india. spokesperson jkpl imtiyaz reshi.