August 30
The Chairman of Ummat e Islami and Mirwaiz of South Kashmir, Qazi Ahmed yasir has condemned the harassment of the families of Militants throughout South Kashmir. He said that the Militant families should not be targeted for the beliefs of their kith and kin. “It is regretting to see how Militant families are being harassed for the past few weeks, this is nothing, but inhumane,” Mirwaiz Yasir said.
Addressing an important meeting of Ummat e Islami at the party headquarters, Mirwaiz Qazi yasir said that the brutality that has been leveled against the families of Riyaz Naikoo, Naveed Babu of Pulwama, Shah Jahan of Shopian, Azad malik of Arwani, Lateef Dar of Pulwama is a mere show of frustration and this will yield nothing, but hatred. Mirwaiz Qazi Yasir said that the forces are giving reasons to common people to hate them more and more.
“This behavior is not humane, why are the houses of Militants being torched?” Mirwaiz Yasir asked. He said that it is provocation like this that is giving birth to more and more Militants in the Kashmir valley. “Everyone, all Kashmiris express empathy and stand with the families of Militants who are being targeted for no reason,” Mirwaiz Qazi Yasir said.
Mirwaiz Yasir also paid tributes to Altaf Ahmed Dar alias kachroo of Hawura kulgam and said that he has rendered great service to the Kashmir cause and the people of the south Kashmir region will remember his services to the freedom struggle. He also paid rich tributes to the Slain Militant umar rashid wani.
He demanded the release of political prisoners including Sarjan Barkati and others.