Masood Khan urges UN to take notice of India's aggression at LoC.

MUZAFFARABAD -- Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Muhammad Masood Khan has strongly condemned unprovoked firing by Indian troops in areas along the Line of Control in Neelum Valley, and has expressed deep sense of grief over the martyrdom of two youth in the aggression.

Voicing grave concern over the escalating terrorism of Indian troops in different sectors of the Line of Control and targeting of civilian population of Azad Kashmir, he termed it a cowardly act by India and an attempt to divert attention from the worsening situation in Jammu and Kashmir as well as in India.

While expressing sympathy with the bereaved families, he said that those living close to the LoC have offered extraordinary sacrifices, and the lives and properties remain a target of Indian Army.

"India's cowardly acts would never deter the valiant people of Azad Kashmir from their supreme goal of freedom, and they would continue to support the struggle going on in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) for liberation from the Indian yoke and realization of right to self-determination of the Kashmiri people," he added.

The AJK president said that citizens of Azad Kashmir living along the LoC will defend the motherland shoulder to shoulder with the armed forces of Pakistan. "What more cowardice of the Indian Army will be that the Indian Army instead of fighting Pakistan Army, was...

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