Kashmir struggle backed

Published February 5, 2002

PESHAWAR, Feb 4: Swat District Nazim Dr Mehboob-ur-Rehman has said that the people of Malakand Division fully support the people of occupied Kashmir in their just struggle for freedom from Indian yoke.

The people of Malakand would continue to support their cause till Kashmir become a part of Pakistan, he said.

The District Nazim was speaking at a Kashmir Solidarity Day function held at Wadudia Hall, Saidu Sharif, on Monday. The function was attended by the staff and students of Jehanzeb College.

The District Nazim said that the people of Kashmir had been struggling for their birth right, and their movement had now entered a final stage. He said thousands of Kashmiris, including women and children, had embraced martyred in their just struggle for independence.

Later on, a walk was held which started from Wadudia Hall and culminated at Green Chowk, Mingora.

The walk was led by the District Nazim Swat.—APP

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