Youm-e-Istehsal is being observed by the Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and world over today (Saturday, August 5) to send a clear message to Indian government that Kashmiris out rightly reject actions taken by Modi government on August 5, 2019 and illegal occupation of their homeland.
According to the media reports, multiple events including seminars, protest rallies, screening video documentaries, and photo exhibitions exposing Indian brutalities on Kashmiri people, have been organized across the country by the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan in collaboration with the provincial governments to pay homage to the Kashmiris and condemn the Indian illegal occupation on Jammu and Kashmir.
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The One Minute silence was observed at 9:00 am on Youm-e-Istehsal in support of Kashmiris who were martyred in the freedom struggle.
A walk was also organized at Constitution Avenue in the Federal Capital Islamabad, which started from the Foreign Office and culminated at D-Chowk, where Advisor on Kashmir Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira and leadership of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Kashmir chapter address the participants.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Hindutva regime of the Indian government on August 5, 2019, revoked Article 370 which granted special status to the internationally recognized disputed territory and imposed a brutal military siege.
