Sacrifices of Kashmiris to Bear Fruit: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday said the Kashmir issue is becoming prominent with the passage of every day and expressed the confidence that sacrifices of Kashmiris will bear fruit.

Talking to state television of Pakistan, he said Kashmir was an internationally recognised dispute as per the relevant UN Resolutions and the liberation movement would continue till its logical end.

He urged India to adopt positive approach by taking international community’s involvement in resolving the Kashmir dispute as an opportunity for working towards durable peace in South Asia.

To a question he said Pakistan’s observance of the Kashmir Solidarity Day will further boost the morale of Kashmiris, who have been rendering unique sacrifices to secure their right to self-determination.

It would help further highlight Kashmiris’ cause at the international level, he added.

He expressed the confidence that Pakistan would continue its moral, political and diplomatic support to Kashmiri’s just struggle.

The APHC Chairman said command of ongoing liberation movement has been transferred to youth who would continue the struggle till its logical end, he added.

To a question he, said that more than 10,000 Kashmiris have disappeared and thousands of youth, Hurriyet leaders and innocent people were languishing in the jails of occupied Kashmir and India.