Maqbool Butt, Afzal Guru remembered ahead of martyrdom days.

Islamabad -- In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Hurriyat leaders and organizations including All Parties Hurriyat Conference have paid rich tributes to prominent Kashmiri martyrs, Muhammad Afzal Guru and Muhammad Maqbool Butt who were hanged by India in New Delhi's Tihar Jail on 9th February, 2013 and on 11th February, 1984, respectively. Their bodies remain buried in the premises of the jail.

While paying rich tributes to the great sons of the soil, Shaheed Mohammad Maqbool Butt and Shaheed Mohammad Afzal Guru on their anniversaries in a statement issued in Srinagar reiterated the appeal to the freedom loving people to observe complete shutdown on Tuesday and Thursday. He said that these great icons of our freedom moment have remained a source of inspiration for young generations to come

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