Srinagar: Paying glorious tributes to slain youth in Nowgam Islamabad gunfight, Syed Ali Geelani said that people in occupied state are pursuing a legitimate struggle.
Denying the role of ISIS and Al-Qaida like ideology, Geelani urged India to fulfill its pledge and said that peaceful solution to Kashmir issue is our foremost motive.
According to a statement issued to KNS, in a telephonic address to mourners, Syed Ali Geelani said that ours is a rightful struggle and have no intentions to separate or snatch any part of India.
In his address to mourners at Dialgam Islamabad, Syed Ali Geelani paid his rich tributes to brave hearts including Showkat Ahmad Lohar slain in Nowgam gunfight and added that the haughty approach and wrong policies of India has created a mayhem and is continuously instigating bloodshed in Kashmir.
Reports said that slain youth in his last wish has said that Syed Ali Geelani should lead his funeral.
Syed Ali Geelani in his address said that I would have offered funeral if he would not have been detained in his house.
Meanwhile on his directions Huriyat assistant General Secretary Gh Nabi Sumji, Mohammad Yusuf Makroo and Sabzar Ahmad participated in funeral prayers of slain youth.
Referring to recent statement of Indian army chief General Rawat, Geelani blamed that under well thought plan our youth are being pushed to wall and compelled to choose other options of resentment.
They have evolved an appalling situation in state, blamed Syed Ali Geelani and thus assassinating our youth and trying to slander our freedom struggle.
We have a definite goal and our struggle is disciplined and it is not pointless, said Syed Ali Geelani. Well talented and well-organized leadership with a history of sacrifices is leading the movement and we are dutybound to carry this mission till its logical end, Geelani added.
Syed Ali Geelani stressed people and asked not to support these pro-Indian politicians and urged to withhold from trading against material gains.
Referring to three goals viz Islam, freedom & unification of Tehreek-e- Huriyat, Syed Ali Geelani said that Islam is a complete code of conduct and Islam’s manifesto of universal brotherhood of human beings lays stress that all humans are brethren and hence we have no hostile sentiments against people of India, added Geelani.
Since past seventy years we are striving for sacred cause, said Geelani and it is our in-depth desire to see Muslim Ummah on one page. Peace is our mission, said he and added we wish to end this disparity among various sects and section of society.
Referring to brave hearts, Syed Ali Geelani said that they are sacrificing their precious lives for a cause and we are duty-bound to follow and carry mission of these martyrs.
We have presented huge sacrifices, said Geelani and we feel that now is the time to safeguard these sacrifices. Geelani said that we need to show persistence and without any sign of paleness must recommence our pledge with movement, added he.
Meanwhile, Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the demise of maternal uncle of Mirwaiz and senior pro-freedom leader Dr Mohammad Umar Farooq.
In a statement to KNS, Geelani expressed condolence & solidarity with the bereaved family and said that we in this hour of grief, stands with the grieved family and pray for eternal peace to departed soul. (KNS)
