Srinagar, Dec 21 (KNS): Paying glorious tributes to Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas on his 48th anniversary, the Democratic Freedom Party chairman Shabir Ahmad Shah on Monday said the leader will always be remembered for his great contribution to the freedom movement.
In a statement to KNS, Shah said Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas was a star of Kashmir's freedom movement.
"Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas through the Muslim Conference gave a new direction to the Kashmir's movement and when Sheikh Abdullah rechristened the party with National Conference, Chaudhry Abbas showed strong resistance against the move and took forward the mission of Muslim Conference," Shah said, adding that ultimately Chaudhry Abbas became the President of Azad Kashmir.
Paying glowing tribute, Shah said during the 1947 massacre of Muslims, Chaudhry Abbas's family has to face many hardships.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
The DFP Chairman also strongly condemned the administration's and police's suppressive and repressive actions upon the people of Palhallan terming it the "political vengeance".
He said that to slap PSAs on minors is intolerable and criticised the authorities' brutal attitude against the Palhallan people." Palhallan has always remained committed to the freedom movement and this is the reason this area is continuously targeted by government," he said.
Expressing solidarity with those families whose kins have been arrested on stone pelting charges, Shah said that committing the state terrorism under the garb of black laws, the authorities cannot break our resolve," Shah added. (KNS)