Altaf Hamid Rao.
Terms it project of environmental disasters in the State:
MIRPUR ( AJK), (Parliament Times): Veteran Istanbul-based Kashmiri leader Dr. Mubeen Shah, currently living in exile in Turkey, has categorically refuted the arrival of train service in the internationally-recognised disputed territory of Indian Illegally occupied Jammu Kashmir state describing it as absolutely useless Delhi-sponsored project for the people of Jammu Kashmir State, main stakeholders to the disputed Himalayan state.
In a statement reaching and released to the media here on Monday, Dr. Shah, a former President of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Jammu Kashmir Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry categorically said “there is no need to have a railway connection to pahalagam IIOJK) as there were no benefits economically except for bringing pilgrims in hundreds of thousands and make the whole area an environmental disaster besides promoting the Hindituva project of Modi in Kashmir. Currently in India’sforcedandunlawfuloccupation since last 76 years.
“Kashmiris need their birth right of self determination under the spirit of international norms and commitments freedom from I dian subjugation besides the value added tourism and not pilgrims who bring even their food from outside in buses and now will do in trains”, the seasoned Kashmiri business community elder in exile concluded, the messagesaid.
