Srinagar, July 14: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik was on Saturday Released after almost ten days of detention, party spokesperson said.
The spokesperson in a statement issued to GNS said during the detention period, police prevented party members, relatives and friends from meeting Malik.
Meanwhile, the statement said that July 13 Martyrs’ Day was observed across globe and JKLF leaders and activists in various parts of the world held protest demonstrations against “gross human rights violations” in Jammu Kashmir.
“JKLF Leaders held protest rally outside National Press Club Islamabad, Pakistan in which party leaders Muhammad Saleem Haroon, Muhammad Rafiq Dar and Khawaja Manzoor Chesti along with many others participated with fervour,” the statement said Released.
“Similar protests were held at Kotli Azad Kashmir which was led by Dr Toqeer Geelani and Ashfaq Kashmiri, in Bagh Azad Kashmir led by Jehangir Mirza and in Mirpur led by Sajid Siddiqi and others. Protests outside Indian embassies were held at Brussels and were led by Masood Iqbal Mir and Mushtaq Deewa. Protest held at France led by Mushtaq Pasha and Muzammil Adil. In London, a protest outside Indian embassy was led by Professor Zafar, Sabir Gul, Tehseen Geelani, Mehmood Hussain and others. Similarly JKLF leaders in Finland held a protest program in Helsinki in which leaders Tanveer Ahmad Chowdri and Hafiz Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal Naeemi addressed the protesters.”
During these protest programs, the speakers and participants paid rich tributes to martyrs who laid down their lives for the freedom of Jammu Kashmir, the statement said and hailed the recent report of United Nations vis-à-vis Jammu Kashmir and hoped that United Nations and the international community will take positive steps to resolve this human issue.
Meanwhile, JKLF has expressed heartfelt grief and sorrow over the demise of two innocent boys Ahqan Ahmad Reshi and Manan A Sofi of Batamaloo Srinagar who died in an unfortunate accident recently.
“JKLF shares the pain and agony of the bereaved families and prays for their Sabr-i-Jamil,” the statement said. (GNS)