Srinagar, Nov 5: Various parties have paid glowing tributes to the November 6, 1947 martyrs of Jammu, terming it as the blackest day in the history of Jammu Kashmir.
 Paying rich tributes to the Jammu martyrs, the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq said the armed forces, communalists and rioters together massacred lakhs of Muslims including women and children in Jammu on November 6, 1947. He said, “This indiscriminate massacre of Muslims is the worst naked aggression, forming the blackest and the most dreadful chapter of history.”   
 Mirwaiz clarified that the pro-freedom people are successors of all the martyrs of Jammu Kashmir and they would spare efforts in taking their mission to its logical end.
 Jammu Kashmir National Front chairman Nayeem Ahmad Khan said the martyrs laid their lives for a pious and sacred cause and were brutally massacred by the communal forces.
 “It is an irony that the people of Rajouri, Poonch, Doda and Kishtwar are still facing every sort of oppression and suppression by these evil hands, said Khan, appreciating the determination of the Muslims of Jammu, who according him, have not given up the demand for freedom despite all odds.
 “On this day lakhs of Muslims including women and children were massacred by the Hindu extremists in Jammu,” said the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front vice-chairman advocate Bhashir Ahmad Bhat while addressing a meeting of Front leaders and workers at Maqbool Manzil here today, reiterating the pledge take the mission of martyrs to its logical end.
 The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (H) chairman Javid Ahmad Mir, while paying rich tributes to Jammu martyrs, said, “The sacrifices offered by the pro-freedom people of Jammu form the largest part of the sacrifices in the state. Lakhs of Muslims of Jammu were massacred by the anti-Muslim rioters on November 6, 2012.”
 Tehreek-e-Muzahamat Jammu Kashmir, at a meeting held here today with its chief Bilal Sidiqi in chair, paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of Jammu.
 Speaking on the occasion, Bilal Sidiqi described as unforgettable the sacrifices offered Jammu Muslims, characterising these as an effulgent chapter of Kashmir history.
 The Democratic Political Movement chairman Firdous Shah, while terming the November 6, 1947 as the blackest day in the history of Jammu Kashmir, paid rich tributes the Jammu martyrs.
 Peoples’ Freedom League, at a meeting held here today with its general secretary Haji Ghulam Ahmad Parray, paid glowing tributes to the memory of Jammu martyrs, demanding probe into this massacre to exposes the elements involved in it.

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