Geelani hails sacrifices rendered by political prisoners lodged in state, outside jails

Condemns killing of Hajin youth




Srinagar, Aug 29 : Syed Ali Geelani while hailing sacrifices rendered by political prisoners lodged in state and outside jails, said that we as nation are pursuing a rightful mission of freedom and our resistance movement is based on principles and supported by strong historical evidences.
Referring to atrocities and brutalities inflicted by Indian authorities, Geelani said that we as a nation are striving for right to self-determination as guaranteed by global community. Instead of heeding to our genuine demand the Indian authorities are caging leadership, activists and strangulating our genuine voices, added Geelani.Geelani applauded the commitment and dedication of pro-freedom prisoners languishing in different jails including Shabir Ahmed Shah, Masarat Alam Bhat, Syeda Aasiya Andrabi, Dr Mohammad Shafi Shariati, Dr. Muhammad Qasim Faktoo, Ghulam Qadir Bhat, Dr. Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, Ghulam Mohammad Khan Sopori, Altaf Ahmad Shah, Pir Saif Ullah, Ayaz Akbar, Maulana Sarjan Barkati, Danish Mushtaq, Raja Meraj-u-Din Kalwal ,Shahid ul-Islam, Farooq Ahmad Dar, Amir Hamza Shah, Mohammad Yousuf Falahi, Mir Hafeez Ullah, Ab Gani Bhat, Raies Ahmad Mir, Mohammad Yousuf Lone, Mohammad Rafiq Ganai, Abdul Ahad Para, Hakim Showkat, Mohammad Ramzan, Haji Mohammad Rustam Bhat, Shakeel Ahmad Yatoo, Mohammad Shaban Wani, Mohammad Shaban Khan, Mufti Abdul Ahad, Javed Ahmed Flay, Nasir Abdullah, Mohammad Amin, Ahangar, Nazir Ahmed Mantoo, Bashir Ahmad Wani, Abdul Majeed Lone, Ghulam Hassan Shah, Abdul Hameed Peer, Ali Mohd Dar. Meraj Naikoo, Ghulam Mohammad Tantrey, Manzoor Ahmed Kalo, Mohammad Ashraf Malik, Salman Yousuf, Bashir Ahmad Sofi, Farooq Ahmed Najar, Tanveer Ahmed Peer, Ali Muhammad Dar, Mushtaq Ahmed Khandey, Aijaz Ahmed Bahroo, Bashir Ahmad Saleh, Nisar Ahmad Najar, Latif Ahmed Dar, Hussain Wagey, Mohammad Amin Parey, Mohammad Shaban Dar, Hilal Ahmad Pala, Abdul Aziz Ganai and said, that they are icons and assets for ongoing freedom movement in occupied state.Syed Ali Geelani expressed his serious concern about mysterious killing of youth, Muzafar Ahmad Parey and said that life and dignity of every civilian is at stake. We strongly condemn these killings, said Geelani and extended his condolences with grieved gamily, saying that we stand with them in this hour of grief.

Syed Ali Geelani expressed his deep sorrow over the death of seven members of a family and prayed for forbearance to the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss and eternal peace to the departed souls. (KNS)