Genocide has begun in occupied Kashmir: AJK President
AJK President said that Modi-government is misleading the world and killing Kashmiris.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Azad Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan on Tuesday said that genocide has begun in the occupied Kashmir and they will fight the Kashmir matter on the diplomatic and political front.
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, he expressed that Modi-government is misleading the world. “Genocide has begun by establishing temporary detention centers in occupied Kashmir”, he added.
Azad Kashmir President asserted that the Western countries have adopted double standards whereas India is committing war crimes. He said that if a war breaks out on the matter of Kashmir then it will be nuclear war which will affect 2.5 billion people. AJK President warned that tensions between India and Pakistan could escalate a into a full-scale war between the nuclear-armed neighours. "The danger is that if there is a limited war, it will not remained confined," President of Azad Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan said at a news conference in Islamabad.
Sardar Masood said that the United Nations Security Council meeting on Kashmir was an important progress whereas Pakistan is in contact with five permanent and non-permanent members. “Kashmir will fight against the India’s unilateral decision and oppression on the diplomatic and political front”, he added.
Earlier today, Azad Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to fulfill its responsibility for resolution of festering Kashmir dispute in accordance with its pending resolutions.
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, he said a meeting of the UN Security Council on Kashmir after a gap of fifty years is an important development. However, it is only a beginning. He said the government of Pakistan is determined to stay in touch with the Security Council as the situation in occupied Kashmir is expected to deteriorate in the days to come.
He said it is the responsibility of the UN Security Council to hold open sessions on Kashmir and take steps to bring to an end the ongoing massacre of Kashmiri people. Illegal actions of the Indian government should be rejected by the Council.
He said India cannot annex the disputed territory. He said the dispute can only be resolved by granting right of self-determination to the people of Kashmir. Voicing concerns over the current situation in Occupied Kashmir, the AJK President said India has unleashed genocide in occupied Kashmir.
He said the occupying forces have detained six thousand Kashmiri people and they are being subjected to violence. Despite this situation, he said the Kashmiri people have so far carried out protests at more than three hundred places against the illegal Indian acts.
He said there is a humanitarian crisis in the occupied Kashmir as the people there are faced with the shortages of food items and medicines.
He said a humanitarian corridor should be established by the non-governmental organizations of the European countries to provide basic amenities of life to the Kashmiri people.
