Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir Being Observed Today

Youm-e-Istehsal of Kashmir is being observed today (Wednesday) in order to express unity with the oppressed Kashmiri people on completion of the one-year military siege of Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K), One minute silence was observed across the country at 10:00 am. The traffic across the country also came to a stop for one minute.

Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over are observing Youm-e-Istehsal to denounce illegal, immoral and unconstitutional step, which India took on this day last year to strip the IIOJK of its special status, A host of events have been arranged in order to denounce the Indian unilateral illegal actions against Kashmiri people as well as the atrocities being carried out by the Indian forces in Indian illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The whole nation on this day, will give a message to their Kashmiri brothers and sisters that they are not alone rather the people of Pakistan will always support their struggle for freedom.

The special constitutional status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir was scrapped by the Modi government on the 5th August 2019,.

Prime Minister Imran Khan in a tweet said that he will address the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly today in order to show unity and solidarity with Kashmiris on Youm-e-Istehsal, Last day Pakistan released its new political map incorporating occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

I will continue to be an ambassador for all Kashmiris whose voices India has tried to silence through its brutal illegal occupation of IIOJK. After many years, my govt raised the Kashmir issue effectively before the UN & exposed the Hindutva Supremacist fascism of the Modi Govt

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) August 5, 2020