Hurriyat leaders welcomes India-Pakistan joint statement on ceasefire.

ISLAMABAD -- Hurriyat leaders, in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, have welcomed the fresh agreement between India and Pakistan to maintain ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC).

According to reporter, the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL) Chairman, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza in a statement issued in Srinagar said, this initiative will bring peace in the region.

He said, his party has always been a strong supporter of the ceasefire along the LoC. 'It is a move in the right direction, which will provide huge relief to the beleaguered people living under constant threat on the LoC,' he added.

Hurriyat leader, Javaid Ahmad Mir in a statement in Srinagar, welcoming the ceasefire agreement, said that it was high time for peaceful resolution of the lingering Kashmir dispute through meaningful and result-oriented dialogue.

He also urged the Narendra Modi-led fascist Indian government to give away its intransigence, release all illegally detained Hurriyat leaders and activists and take steps for peaceful settlement of the Kashmir dispute.

The Peoples Political Party Chairman, Engineer Hilal Ahmad War in his statement in Srinagar, appreciating the development, urged the governments of India and Pakistan to implement the agreement in letter and spirit and initiate a composite dialogue for resolution of the lingering Kashmir dispute.

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