{"id":16454,"date":"2019-02-04T19:49:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=16454"},"modified":"2019-02-04T19:49:28","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:19:28","slug":"joined-politics-to-represent-those-laying-sacrifices-for-kashmir-cause-shah-faesal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=16454","title":{"rendered":"Joined politics to represent those laying sacrifices for Kashmir cause : Shah Faesal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><i>Kupwara, February 04:<\/i><\/strong><i> The record maker IAS topper, Shah Faisal on Monday said that one of the reasons behind joining politics is to represent those who lay down their lives for Kashmir cause. <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>In his maiden public meeting in north Kashmir\u2019s Kupwara district today, Faisal said that Kashmiris are \u2018putting sacrifices for Kashmir cause and they need to be represented\u2019.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>According to KNO correspondent, Faisal was received amid sloganeering in the area. \u201cThere are people who are being martyred including PhD scholars and people of the Kashmir are giving all the sacrifices for it. There is none to represent them,\u201d he told a mammoth gathering that assembled to hear to him.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Faisal while castigating the government said that people at the helm of affairs enjoy their perks while people in general suffer in their cozy rooms. \u201cI have experience of being an officer, people suffer due to lackadaisical approach of people in power,\u201d he said, while adding that corruption and loot has eaten the system from inside.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>He told the gathering that he has headed power development corporation and resources of valley are being exploited that needs to be stopped.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cI know in this I will be facing many hardships and I may fail in polls but I will endure all the problems for the people,\u201d he said, while claiming that he had left valley for America after being disappointed at the pathetic state of affairs in the state but his \u2018conscience brought him back\u2019. <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Faisal said that people that will join him will work for the betterment of people selflessly.  \u201cMy politics will be that to Imran Khan and Arvind kejriwal,\u201d he said.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Faisal on Monday held a maiden public meeting in TRC ground Kupwara his home district. \u201c I was not expecting such a great crowd but this has shown like in other ways that people have supported me,\u201d he said, claiming that while in services he was like in \u2018cage\u2019 and could not speak for people.(KNO)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kupwara, February 04: The record maker IAS topper, Shah Faisal on Monday said that one of the reasons behind joining politics is to represent those who lay down their lives for Kashmir cause. In his maiden public meeting in north Kashmir\u2019s Kupwara district today, Faisal said that Kashmiris are \u2018putting sacrifices for Kashmir cause and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}