AIOU holds solidarity walk to project Kashmir cause

Islamabad : The students and employees of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) participated in walk held here on Thursday at the university’s main campus to give a message of solidarity to the Kashmiri people, in their heroic struggle against the Indian’s brutalities in the occupied territory.

The walk was led by the Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Zia-Ul-Qayyum, who said on the occasion that the AIOU being the mega university will stand by the nation for projecting the just cause of Kashmir.

The walk, he said is a symbolic of the fact that all segments of society including the academicians and the students have the same voice and they stand together with their Kashmiri brothers and sisters in their freedom struggle.

The walk’s participants holding banners and placards, marched from the VC’s office to the university’s main gate, raising slogans in favour of the Kashmir people.

The banners and placards were inscribed with the slogans, "We stand with the Kashmiris, Indian government not to be allowed to continue its suppression in the occupied Kashmir, and the Kashmir will soon become the part of Pakistan.