Support to Kashmiris: AJK stands by Pakistan, says Farooq Haider

MIRPUR: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan on Wednesday expressed profound gratitude to the Pakistani nation and the government for extending unwavering support to the oppressed Kashmiris by observing the ‘Solidarity Day’ in a befitting manner.

Addressing the Special Session of the AJK Legislative Assembly in the State’s metropolis, he said Kashmiris were not alone as Pakistan, despite all its challenges, was firmly standing with the Kashmiri people. “Pakistan is helping the Kashmiris despite all difficulties. A national consensus should be developed in Pakistan to unite the nation. Wewill never let the Pakistan lower in Azad Jammu and Kashmir,” he said.

Terming Pakistan an ultimate goal for Kashmiris, he said people of Jammu and Kashmir were ready to receive the enemies’ bullets at their chest before it comes to Pakistan.

PTI Parliamentary leader Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, Opposition Leader in AJK Legislative Assembly Chaudhry Muhammad Yaseen, Muslim Conference’s Malik Muhammad Nawaz, Jamaat-e-Islami’s Abdul Rasheed Turabi and AJK PPP leader Sardar Hassan Ibrahim also addressed the session.