Pashin: In a significant display of solidarity and protest, Pashin district observed Kashmir Exploitation Day with a rally from the DC Complex, led by Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Nazir Ahmad Bustani, highlighting the ongoing plight of Kashmiris under Indian administration.

According to Directorate General Public Relation – Govt of Balochistan, the rally, organized under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Capt Retired Juma Dad Khan Mandukhel, drew participants from various sectors including education, civil society, and government departments. District Education Officer Zaman Tareen, District Administration Spokesperson Sami Tareen, along with teachers and students, vocally condemned the Indian government’s actions on August 5, 2019, which revoked the special status of Kashmir.

During the rally, a minute’s silence was held at the DC Complex to honor the resilience and struggles of the Kashmiri people. The participants, carrying placards and national flags, listened as Additional Deputy Commissioner Bustani emphasized that India’s coercive policies would not quash the Kashmiris’ spirit for freedom. He accused India of attempting to alter the demographic balance in Kashmir and assured continued Pakistani support for Kashmir’s right to self-determination.

Bustani called on the international community to recognize and address the severe human rights violations being perpetrated by Indian state institutions against Kashmiris. He reiterated the unbreakable bond between Pakistan and Kashmir, underscoring the shared commitment to seeing Kashmir achieve its deserved autonomy.