From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: 'Act of undeclared war'.

LAHORE -- 'We shall be legally and morally justified if we walked into Kashmir to ensure the existence of the Kashmir Muslims and the safety of Pakistan,' said the NWFP Premier, Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan at a Press conference on Wednesday [Nov 5]. He emphasised that the entry of Indian troops in Kashmir was an encircling movement to jeopardise the existence of Pakistan. Referring to the gravity of the situation following the Indian invasion of Kashmir, the Premier suggested that the Pakistan Government should immediately summon a conference of the Muslim countries of the Middle East and North Africa to consider the 'implications of Hindu imperialism spreading its tentacles in...

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