CHAKOTHI (Line of Control) October 27 (APP) Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Syed Sumsam Ali Bukhari said on Wednesday that Pakistan was incomplete until the liberation of whole state of Jammu and Kashmir from Indian occupation. Addressing a rally organized by Pakistan Peoples Party Azad Kashmir near the LoC to mark October 27 as Black Day against the Indian occupation, reiterated the pledge of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto that Pakistan would fight for thousand years for the liberation of Kashmir.
Black day was observed throughout Azad Jammu and Kashmir with the public processions, rallies in all the major cities and towns including capital Muzaffarabad and protest sit ins processions on different sectors of LoC by all the major political parties.
Pakistan Peoples Party AJK brought out a rally from Muzaffarabad to Chakothi town, which was led by State Minister for Information Syed Sumsam Ali Bukhari and AJK PPP General Secretary Ch. Latif Akber.
Addressing the rally in Chakothi, the State Minister said that it was not the Black day for only Kashmiri people but also for whole of the civilized world as the Indian forces were suppressing and oppressing all the basic rights of people in occupied Kashmir.
He said on October 27, 1947, Indian forces occupied the State of Jammu and Kashmir against the will of its inhabitants and still she could not win the hearts of Kashmiri people, who were striving for their basic right of self-determination.
He said the PPP Founder Chairman Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto had pledged with the Kashmiri brethren that Pakistan would fight for even thousand years for the liberation of Kashmir and his Party will fulfill his pledge and shall never leave the people of Jammu and Kashmir alone.
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto stood with that pledge saying that we will run our blood where Kashmiri run their sweat and we will uphold this commitment, he added saying the Kashmir would be free soon by the grace of Allah.
He said Pakistan would continue support of Kashmir liberation movement on every forum by every means. We would raise the voice of Kashmiri People on every international forum, he assured the gathering.
PPP AJK Secretary General and MLA Ch. Latif Akber, ex-minister and leader of PPP Khawaja Farooq, Sahibzada Zafar Ishaq, Shaukat Javaid Mir,Bazil Naqvi, Farhad Iqbal Mughal and other PPP leaders also spoke on the occasion.
The PPP AJK also held a protest sit in at Taitrinot near LoC in Poonch district led by its president Ch. Mujeed,where one PPP worker was wounded due to unprovoked Indian shelling on LoC, a PPP source told this news agency.
All Jammu Kashmir Muslim Conference held a public meeting in Muzaffarabad on the occasion of Black day which was besides others by AJK Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan.
Ex-Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider also addressed a public gathering at Central Press Club Muzaffarabad that was organized by his newly formed party Pakistan Muslim League (N) to mark the day.
Jammu Kashmir liberation front also organized a rally from Muzaffarabad to Chakothi led by its chief Amanullah Khan in the evening.
Chairperson of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Affairs Ms. Marvi Memon also reached Chakothi to express solidarity with Kashmiris struggling for their independence in occupied Kashmir.