The ongoing freedom struggle in occupied Jammu and Kashmir is proof that Kashmiris do not recognize the Indian Constitution, says Kashmir Local Government Minister

 India's abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A is a violation not only of UN resolutions but also of the Indian Constitution itself, Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore said.

Saturday 14 December 2024

Muzaffarabad (Point News Today / Pakistan Point News - NNI. 14 December 2024) Pakistan Peoples Party Azad Kashmir Central Secretary General and Minister for Local Government, Local Government and Rural Development Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has said that Kashmir is an internationally recognized issue. The abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A by India is a violation not only of UN resolutions but also of the Indian Constitution itself.

The ongoing freedom struggle in occupied Jammu and Kashmir is proof that Kashmiris do not recognize the Indian Constitution. The international community should resolve the Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of the Kashmiri people. Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore said that India should release Kashmiris imprisoned in jails in occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Stop the oppression of the oppressed Kashmiris.

The United Nations should immediately declare an unconditional ceasefire in Palestine and Kashmir. He said that it should end the ongoing atrocities on children, the elderly and women and take notice of the killings and massacres. Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore further said that people are being given their basic rights in Azad Kashmir. All the problems of the people are being solved at their doorstep. The ministers of our government work 18 to 20 hours and struggle to solve the problems of the state.

To provide relief to the people, electricity is being provided at three rupees per unit, flour is being provided at two thousand rupees per maund and the quality of flour is being further improved. He said that the Azad Kashmir government is also issuing interest-free loans to provide employment to the youth. He said that for the betterment of the people, the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is laying a network of roads to provide travel facilities to the people.

The judicial system of Azad Kashmir is considered the best in the world, the people are being provided with cheap and fast justice. The best treatment facilities are being provided for the betterment of the people. He said that health centers are also being established in remote areas of Azad Kashmir from where the provision of medical facilities to the people can be ensured. Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore said that steps are being taken to provide representatives to local government institutions in Azad Kashmir.

He said that the cycle of regional tribes has ended in Azad Kashmir. Peace, harmony and brotherhood are being promoted in the state by uprooting corruption and nepotism. People are one among themselves. Examples of unity and solidarity in Azad Kashmir are now heard all over the world.