Altaf Hamid Rao.
MIRPUR (AJK), (Parliament Times) : People of Jammu & Kashmir living both side of the line of control including AJK and IIOJK and rest of the world, would observe India’s Independence Day on August 15, as black day to condemn India for constantly denying Kashmiris birth right to self determination besides to apprise the external world of the continued Indian atrocities unleashed against the people in occupied Jammu & Kashmir fighting for liberation of the state from the unlawful Indian colonial rule.
Call for observing Indian Independence day has been given by All Parties Hurriyat Conference and supported by Azad Jammu and Kashmir state government to condemn Indian forced and unlawful occupation of Internationally acknowledged Jammu Kashmir state for the last 78 years.
The observance of the scheduled Indian Independence day as black day is also aimed at to express extreme indignation and hatred against the Indian imperialism for forcibly keeping bulk part of the State in her unlawful and forcible occupation since last 78 years, organizers said.
“Anti-India rallies followed by protest demonstrations in all small and major cities and towns at both sides of the LoC, will be all mark of the day”, National Events Organizing Committee Mirpur District sources told this Correspondent here on Thursday.
“Participants of the protest rallies will wear black bands around their arms as a sign of hatred against India , according to the organizers of the special black day programs. Black flags will be hoisted atop the buildings by the protesting Kashmiris at both sides of the LoC”, according to the NEOC sources
In Azad Jammu & Kashmir, anti-India rallies will be staged and processions will be brought out in all small and major cities including AJK’s capital city of Muzafferabad and all other nine district headquarters of Mirpur, Kotli, Bagh, Bhimbher, Palandri, Rawalakot, Haveili, Jhelum Valley and Neelam valley by the people belonging to walks of life to reiterate severe hatred against the Indian imperialism.
In Mirpur, major protest rally to observe the Indian Independence day as black day will be held at the District Courts premises on August 15 at 10.00 a.m under the auspices of the District administration with the coordination of various public representative organizations representing the people of all walks of life.
People from all shades of public opinion will attend. Participants of the rally will take out a procession and carry black banners and black flags besides parading through major city street to express severe indignation against the Indian brutalities and human rights abuses in Indian occupied Jammu Kashmir particularly since the bleak day of August 05, 2019 and in favour of Kashmiris long-standing demand for achievement of the birth right of self determination under the spirit of international norms and commitments most particularly under UN resolutions.