DG ISPR eulogizes martyred Kashmiris on Kashmir Martyrs Day

DG ISPR eulogizes martyred Kashmiris on Kashmir Martyrs Day.

In a tweet on the occasion of Kashmir Martyrs’ Day, he said every single drop of blood shed, shall not be forgotten nor forgiven.

DG ISPR eulogizes martyred Kashmiris

Director General Inter Services Public Relations Major General Babar Iftikhar underlined Kashmir Martyrs’ Day reminiscent of utmost price which brave Kashmiris paid for freedom.

He further said that decades of Indian atrocities have failed to suppress insurmountable spirit and legitimate freedom struggle, destined to succeed by the will of Almighty Allah.

Meanwhile, Kashmiris observe Kashmir Martyrs Day in IOJK and AJK today.  

They observe the day on both sides of the Line of Control and world over.

Notably, they pay homage to martyrs of July 13,1931.

In occupied Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference has appealed to the Kashmiri people observe a complete strike in the territory.

On the 13th July 1931, the troops of Dogra Maharaja had killed 22 Kashmiris, one after the other, outside the Central Jail in Srinagar. They perpetrated this crime during the court proceedings against one Abdul Qadeer who had asked the Kashmiri people to defy the Dogra rule.

Meanwhile, the APHC spokesman issued a statement in Srinagar.

It said that on 13th July 1931, when it was time for Namaz-e-Zuhr, a young man, started the call for prayer (Azaan) but Maharaja’s soldiers shot dead him.

Thus, 22 youth sacrificed their lives till the completion of Azaan.

Moreover, the spokesman said the the strike call aims to stress the urgent need for a peaceful and just solution to the Kashmir dispute.