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MIRPUR (Parliament Times) “ The Jammu & Kashmir State is an invincible entity and no power on earth including India could resort to any harm to hurt this  centuries old entity of the state through its disintegration in any of the formâ€, said Zulfiqar Ahmed Raja President District Bar Association Mirpur.
           Talking to this Correspondent in his office chamber here  on Wednesday, Zulfiqar Ahmed Raa said that durable, just and practicable solution of the lingering issue of Kashmir lies only in the aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir .
           “The people of Jammu & Kashmir were not bound to accept any agreement reached between India and Pakistan including Tashquent, Shimla,  Lahore or Agra agreement since they (Kashmiris) were not party to these agreementsâ€, the DBA President categorically said.
Zulfiqar Raja  called for early peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue through tripartite talks among  Pakistan , India and the people of Jammu & Kashmir but  in line with the aspirations of the people of the Jammu & Kashmir state without further loss of time.
          Raja Zulfiqar Advocate said that people of Jammu & Kashmir from both sides of the LoC should be included in the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan , when ever the talks are resumed,  to ensure the early resolution of the decades old Kashmir dispute in line with the aspirations of the people of the state.    Â
Raja Zulfiqar said  that international community including  America and Western-world like super powers were also showing keen interest for the early peaceful solution of  Kashmir issue. “It could be assessed through the fact that major powers including  United States and the western world were stressing for the solution of Kashmir issue through meaningful dialogue between  India and  Pakistan â€, he underlined.
            Zulfiqar Raja reminded to the UNO to fulfill  its commitments for holding the plebiscite in Jammu & Kashmir  under the spirit of  its historic resolutions for the early settlement of the  Kashmir problem. He declared that Jammu & Kashmir is the centuries old single entity and every global attempt to divide the internationally-acknowledged disputed state on ethnic or  otherwise ground will be strongly resisted and frustrated.
Expressing grave concern over the ongoing escalation on the line of control following the ongoing frequent unprovoked incidents of Indian firing from across the LoC and Working Boundary, the DBA President observed that it seemed yet another attempt was being maneuvered to sabotage the Kashmiris earnest wishes for the peaceful settlement of Kashmir conflict.
          Zulfiqar Ahmed  Raja maintained that the people of Jammu & Kashmir inhibiting close to either side of the LoC were becoming the victim of the ongoing escalation of unrest following the traditional aggressive posture of the troops from across the LoC. He pointed out that the  unprovoked firing by the Indian troops from across the LoC on forwards areas of AJK have forced hundreds of the inmates to shift to the safer places besides facing loss to their properties.
           Raja Zulfiqar demanded the inclusion of the people of Jammu & Kashmir in to composite dialogue between India and Pakistan – whenever it resumed, to ensure the resolution of the Kashmir issue according to their wishes in view of their being the major party to the dispute, he maintained.
     The DBA  reiterated that the people of Jammu & Kashmir would continue their freedom struggle with full vigor till the achievement of the goal.
 Raja Zulfiqar warned that further delay in settlement of the Kashmir conflict in line with the aspirations and wishes of the people of Jammu & Kashmir, might aggravate the situation in the South Asian region following perpetuation of the issue further more. Kashmir , he declared, is not a territorial dispute between the two countries – rather it involve the future of 10.60 million people of Jammu & Kashmir state.