Prominent political leaders express solidarity with Kashmiris on Black Day.

ISLAMABAD -- In connection with Kashmir Black Day, prominent political leaders on Sunday have expressed solidarity with the people of occupied valley against Indian atrocities.

In a message, Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said that Narendra Modi-led Indian government cannot steal the dreams of Kashmiris by suppressing them. Kashmir is an incomplete agenda of Sub-continent division, he stated.

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the sacrifices of Kashmiri people will not go in vain, vowing to support Kashmiris morally, politically and diplomatically.

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Minister Qureshi said that innocent people of occupied Kashmir are forced to live like strangers on their own land from past three months. He minister said that India has turned occupied valley into a biggest jail as people living there are facing curfew.

Senate Chairman Mir Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani said Pakistan has raised voice in support of Kashmiris at every forum, adding that international community has to end double standard on Kashmiri dispute.

Meanwhile, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Shah Farman said Pakistani leadership and nation are backing Kashmir stance and that no power can stop us from supporting the people living in the valley.

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said Pakistan and its people will never leave Kashmiris alone in their just and legitimate struggle for right of self-determination as enunciated in the United Nations resolutions.

'On this day, the Pakistani nation...

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