Kashmiris observe ‘black day’

Published October 28, 2006

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27: Different Pakistan-based Kashmiri political parties and groups staged protest demonstrations to mark ‘black day’ against Indian occupation forces.

In Islamabad, hundreds of people gathered outside the Indian High Commission to register their protest.

The protest had been organised by Muhajir Kashmir Movement (MKM) and led by its president Kashif Hussain Dutt. Former AJK prime minister, Barrister Sultan Mehmood, was also present on the occasion.

The demonstration originated near the Foreign Office and marched to the Indian High Commission where leaders spoke to the protesters.

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