“PL will not participate in elections even after freedom”
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) leader and the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL), Mukhtar Ahmad Waza, while appealing the United Nations to implement its resolutions on Kashmir, said that India-Pakistan involved in the conflict have no option left other than resolving the dispute through UN resolutions and according to aspirations and wishes of Kashmiri people.
According to a statement issued to KNS, on the occasion he announced that People’s League will not participate in elections even not after the nation will get freedom from Indian bondage but will work for the betterment of the society.
Accompanied by Party senior leaders including, Ghulam Qadir Rah, Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Jaffer Kashmiri and Fayaz Ahmad, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza addressing a public gathering after Fridayprayers in Yaripora Kulgam said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir had great expectations from the UN and the international community but unfortunately they disappointed them.
Waza said that Pakistan and India were signatories to the January 5, 1949, resolution introduced by the United Nations that acknowledged the right to self-determination for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.He said that this resolution formed legal bedrock for the Kashmir conflict. He reaffirmed that the people of Jammu and Kashmir, who had rendered uncounted sacrifices for the resolution of Kashmir dispute, would continue their liberation struggle till complete success. Appealing South Asian countries and world community to pressurize India and Pakistan for resolving the Kashmir conflict, Waza said that peaceful resolution of the dispute will guarantee peace and stability in whole south Asian region.
Waza condemned the oppression of Indian armed forces and said that policy and oppression and suppression can’t deter the Kashmiri nation in securing their birth right ‘right to self determination’.
He also expressed solidarity with the Baramullah Youth namely Mohmmad Afsar Khan who was tortured by Indian armed forces. He appealed international human rights organizations take a strong note of the incident and report of state human rights defender group according which 471 torture centers were still functioning in the state. Waza appealed people to show steadfastness towards the movement and maintain distance form anti-movement polices and elements.on this occasion besides waza imtiyaz reshi also speaks