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5th Jan important day in Kashmir’s history: Hurriyet leaders

ISLAMABAD, MILLAT+(APP): Jammu and Kashmir National Front
Chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan, a day ahead of 5th January 1949 when
the UN Security Council passed its resolution on Jammu and
Kashmir, has said civilian migrations and displacement of the populations have been caused due to the wars and armed conflicts.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Nayeem Ahmad Khan in a
statement issued in Srinagar said that Jammu and Kashmir was not
an exception. “We have a large number of the people and families
affected by the migrations or the internal displacements during
past 70 years of the conflict.”
It is a moral responsibility of India, Pakistan and the
international community to take appropriate initiatives for
rehabilitation of such thousands of displaced families, he said.
Meanwhile, Hurriyet leaders, Muhammad Yousuf Naqash, Bilal
Siddiqui, Shabbir Ahmed Dar, Muhammad Iqbal Mir, Muhammad Ahsan
Untoo and Ghulam Nabi War in their statements said that 5th
January 1949 was an historic day in the history of Kashmir as on
this day international community accepted the importance of
recognizing the basic human rights of Kashmiri people.
The leaders said that this right was granted to the Kashmiri
people through a resolution passed on that day.
They said, now the time has come that India should respect
the UN resolutions on Kashmir, and arrange for the implementation
of 5th January resolution so that the Kashmir dispute could be
settled in accordance with the Kashmiris’ aspirations.