Nation stands with people of Kashmir beyond any affiliation: Info Minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information and Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah Friday said that the entire nation beyond any political affiliation was standing with the Kashmiri brothers and sisters in their legitimate struggle for freedom and would continue to support them till the Kashmiri people succeed in their struggle.

He expressed these views while addressing the Kashmir Solidarity Day function as a chief guest held at Ferer Hall, under the auspices of Sindh Government and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation.

The Minister said that they support struggle of Kashmiri brothers and sisters 365 days of the year.

He said that the atrocities being perpetrated on innocent people of Kashmir by the Modi government are indescribable.

“Elders, children, young and women all are currently suffering severely.

He said that international organizations made tall claims but they had closed their eyes on the atrocities perpetrated on Kashmiris.

The Minister said that the United Nations and international human rights organizations have failed to play their part on Kashmir issue.

He demanded international community and human rights defenders around the world to raise voice on human rights violations in Kashmir Valley.

He said that plebiscite should be held in Kashmir as per international commitments with people of Kashmir so that Kashmiris should get their rights. He said that today, one voice should be heard all over the world on Kashmir issue.

Earlier, chief guest Syed Nasir Hussain Shah was presented guard of honor by a contingent of City Warden on his arrival at Ferer Hall and “Kashmir will become Pakistan" slogan were chanted.

At the end of the ceremony, a rally was held from Ferer Hall to Fatima Jinnah Road in which attended by citizens also in big number.