Don’t vote those who murdered your children: Hurriyat Conference JK Srinagar, March 23: A high level meeting of Hurriyat Conference Jammu Kashmir was today held at Sanat Nagar here under the chairmanship of its senior leader Shabir Ahmad Shah. The meeting was attended by Nayeem Ahmad Khan, Mushtaq UL Islam Shabir Ahmad Dar, Muhammad Yusuf Naqash, Farooq Ahmad Dar and other Hurriyat activists. During the meeting, a thorough discussion was held with regards to the upcoming parliamentary elections in which it was decided to formulate a delegation that will take analyze the possibility of coordination between Profreedom leaders Hurriyat so as to effectively launch the election boycott campaign. The leaders present on the occasion termed the elections being held here since 1947 as political tool of Indian government against freedom struggle of Kashmir. “To keep Kashmiris away from their right to self determination, India has been active at both the political and war fronts against the people of Kashmir. Through former, they seek the help of police and forces to suppress the freedom loving people; the later they use to cover the crimes it commits here,” the leaders vowed. The leaders made it clear that taking part in elections have yielded far more bitter consequences on Kashmiri nation than collective suppression by forces, massacres and human rights violations. “Kashmiri nation must realize that the so-called representatives demand votes for various developments but they portray the same participation in polls as Kashmiris’ acknowledgement of Indian rule on Kashmir.” During the meeting, Hurriyat leaders appealed the nation to completely boycott the upcoming polls in the better interest of freedom movement. They also pledged to continue the election boycott campaign with zeal and vigour at any cost. “You must not cast your votes to those who martyred your children.” The meeting said it is police and force that is ruling the state and termed the unending innocent killings, continuous detention of leaders and use of black laws to suppress the freedom movement as total “anti-democratic”. The meeting also discussed Shabir Ahmad Shah’s arrest on his way to Jammu. The leaders while condemning the act termed it undemocratic and against the freedom of expression. They challenged the government to compete with its political opponents on political platform.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 13:16:41 +0000
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