Homage paid to Mirwaiz, Lone on anniversaries.

ISLAMABAD -- In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) paid tribute to prominent Hurriyat leaders, Mirwaiz Molvi Muhammad Farooq and Khawaja Abdul Ghani Lone, on the eve of their martyrdom anniversaries.

According to Kashmir media service,Mirwaiz Molvi Muhammad Farooq was assassinated by unidentified gunmen at his residence in Srinagar on May 21 in 1990. On the same day, over 70 mourners were killed when Indian troops opened indiscriminate fire on his funeral procession in the Hawal area of Srinagar.

Twelve years later on May 21 in 2002, unknown attackers shot dead Khawaja Abdul Ghani Lone when he was returning after addressing a...