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Altaf Hamid Rao
MIRPUR (AJK): Nov. 06: Kashmirisi living across both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and rest of the world on Friday observed the Jammu Martyrs Day to commemorate the supreme sacrifices of the lives given by over 2.50 lakh Muslim residents of Jammu city and in its outskirts on the day in 1947 while moving for migrating to the newly-born Muslims separate homeland, Pakistan.
The day is observed every year by the Kashmiris to remember the supreme sacrifices of lives rendered by those over 2.50 lakh Muslim inhabitants of Jammu city and rest of the region including men, women, children and elderly Muslims who were mercilessly slaughtered by the armed Hindu gangsters including the Indian occupying and the despotic dogra military troops with the connivance of the dogra hindu fanatics, under a nefarious pre-planned conspiracy while they were proceeding for migrating to Pakistan near Jammu – Sialkot working boundary.
In Azad Jammu Kashmir, the special ceremonies including seminars and symposiums were held in various parts of AJK including the capital city of Muzaffarabad Mirpur and poonch divisions, to pay glorious tributes to the Jammu martyrs, gunned down by the armed Hindu fanatics including and dogra military men, this day 79 years ago in 1947.
Addressing these ceremonies, speakers vowed to continue the mission of the martyrs of Jammu till Kashmir freedom movement reach to its logical end by achieving the globally-acknowledged legitimate right to self determination by the people of Jammu and Kashmir State through a free and fair plebiscite in line with the United Nations resolutions, pledged by the international community.
It was gazetted holiday across Azad Jammu Kashmir to facilitate people to pay glorious tributes to the valiant sons of the soil – the Jammu martyrs for laying down their lives for the Jammu and Kashmiri peoples cause of freedom of Jammu Kashmir from Indian illegal and forced occupation updating.
