All set to celebrate 72nd founding anniversary of emergence of AJK govt on October 24.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- All is set across Azad Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate the 72nd founding anniversary of Azad government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir on October 24 in a simple but impressive manner with the renewal of pledge to continue Kashmir freedom struggle till it reaches to its logical end, besides to lend all of due contributions for the progress and prosperity of the liberated territory, official sources said.

This year the anniversary of the emergence of the AJK government is being observed when India, through her shameful, forced, sinister unlawful act of August 5, this year, scrapped the special status of the internationally-acknowledged disputed Himalayan state of Jammu and Kashmir through abrogating article 370 and 35-A of her own constitution by blatantly defying the United Nations Resolutions on Kashmir, which determine the grant of right to self-determination to the people of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir state through a free and fair plebiscite granting Kashmiris the above right to decide about their destiny.

The Founding Day of Azad Jammu Kashmir government is observed every year to celebrate the founding anniversary of Azad Jammu and Kashmir government formed this day 72 years ago on October 24, 1947 after the AJK territory was liberated by the valiant sons of the soil from the clutches of the India-backed despotic Dogra rule.

Elaborating the programmes scheduled for simple celebrations to observe the day in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, official sources told reporter here on Tuesday that special ceremonies will be held in all ten districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate the day with simplicity.

Speakers will highlight the historic significance of the founding day. Besides 'fateh' will be offered for the Kashmiri martyrs besides offering special prayers for the early success of the Jammu and Kashmir freedom movement.

Since the Kashmiris struggle for freedom in occupied Jammu and Kashmir has reached at climax amidst the pro-freedom and anti-India street agitation across the occupied Jammu and Kashmir state (for past 78 days on Tuesday - Oct. 22) and the reign of state terrorism unleashed by the Indian occupational forces for the last 72 years, the government in the liberated territory (AJK) was being prepared for chalking out special programmes to observe the foundation anniversary.

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