Palindri: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Engineer Amir Maqam has emphasized the inseparable bond between Pakistan and Kashmir, asserting that India’s abrogation of Article 370 and 35A has not altered the disputed status of the region.

According to Kashmir Media Service, Amir Maqam made these remarks during an event commemorating the anniversary of Colonel Khan Muhammad Khan in Sidhnuti.

During his address, Amir Maqam underscored the deep connection between the people of Pakistan and Kashmir, highlighting that the hearts of Pakistanis resonate with the aspirations of Kashmiris. He commended Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif for his courageous representation of the Kashmiri cause at the United Nations. Furthermore, he noted that the residents of occupied Kashmir have dismissed Modi’s Hindutva party in recent elections.

The minister also described Azad Jammu and Kashmir as Pakistan’s first line of defence, praising the sacrifices of the Pakistani armed forces in defending the nation. He warned that India will not be allowed to achieve its objectives by instigating disorder in the region.

Amir Maqam concluded by honoring the political, social, and religious contributions of Baba Poonch Colonel Khan Muhammad Khan, acknowledging the collective tribute paid by the people of Pakistan and Kashmir.