Allow international aid on humanitarian grounds, Waza appeals India

Appeals world health organizations to sent its teams for controlling water borne diseases

Srinagar, September 24: Senior APHC leader and Jammu Kashmir People’s League Chairman, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza Wednesday appealed Indian government to allow international aid on humanitarian grounds for rebuilding flood affected Kashmir.

Floods have devastated Kashmir, claimed precious lives and damaged property worth 1 lakh crores so India which claims that they will help Kashmiri people can’t lonely so people international aid coming from different countries including Islamic must be allowed.” Waza said.

He said that he has credible reports that on the directions of Indian government, Puppet Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is not allowing the aid consignments from Srinagar airport which are coming from different Islamic countries.

He termed it inhuman and said that for rebuilding this conflict ridden state people of Kashmir have many expectations from the international community especially from United Nations and Islamic countries.

“United Nations must help through its disaster management cell and besides it should send teams of health for controlling the water borne diseases in Kashmir as the state puppet government has failed in de-watering logged flood water from the residential areas which can lead to outbreak of deadly diseases.” He said,

Mukhtar Ahmad Waza also appealed Islamic countries, international NGO’s to help directly flood affected Kashmiris and ensure rehabilitations of Kashmiris before winter spill on humanitarian grounds.

He appealed Indian government to not to block aid coming from international community. “Indian government must not block the aid coming from international community. They must show realism in dealing with this issue as it a fact that they can’t help people here. Keeping in view the poverty of Indian, people of Kashmir will continue to appeal international community as there no other way.” Waza maintained.

He stressed upon the party activists to work and continue relief works along with other pro-freedom and social organizations.