ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the people of Indian-occupied Kashmir have continued to lay down their lives and defy a Hindutva supremacist regime attempting to wipe their identity.
In a series of tweets on Kashmir Martyrs Day, the prime minister hailed Kashmiris for their continued struggle against the illegal and barbaric Indian occupation of Jammu and Kashmir.
He said the martrys of 13th July, 1931 were the forefathers of today’s Kashmiri resistance. Their descendants have laid down their lives for freedom and continue to valiantly fight and defy a Hindutva supremacist regime bent on change the demography to wipe out the Kashmiri people and their identity.
He said Pakistan has always stood steadfast for the Kashmiri right to self-determination and will continue to support this just struggle. He said the day is not far when held Kashmir will be liberated from the clutches of Indian illegal occupation.
Their descendants have, generation after generation, laid down their lives for freedom and today they continue to valiantly fight & defy a Hindutva Supremacist regime bent on demographic engineering to wipe out the Kashmiri people & their identity.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) July 13, 2020