Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Friday chaired a meeting of the amalgam’s Majlis Shoora (Executive Council) at his Hyderpora residence here.
In a statement here a spokesman of the conglomerate saidthat the meeting discussed the current political situation.
In his presidential address, Geelani said, “None of the basic three parties to thisdispute India, Pakistan and the people of Kashmir are in a position to avoidany untoward consequences of this visible danger in South Asia. The New Delhihas to change its approach vis-à-vis Kashmir.”
He urged the people to remain vigilant, steadfast and welldisciplined to “take the sacred mission to its logical conclusion.”
Rejecting out rightly the vicious campaign and propagandaagainst the religion of Islam at international level, Geelani said, “Islam teaches justice andequality, stand by the truth and righteousness and fight against the evil andbarbarism. The kindest system of life has nothing to do with terrorism andextremism,” he added.
Urging people of Kashmir, particularly the youth, to followthe teachings of Islam in letter and spirit, Hurriyat (G) chairman assertedthat “we have offered exemplary sacrifices for the last seven decades which asa nation cannot ignore or allow any sell out for petty political gains.”
He said that Kashmir conflict can only be resolved through ameaningful dialogue. “Time and again we have agreed upon a formula and thepeople of Kashmir, but unfortunately, the New Delhi’s stubbornness has remaineda stumbling block to go ahead in this direction,” Geelani added.
The meeting was attended by the heads of the constituentparties of amalgam or their representatives, including Haji Ghulam Nabi Sumji,Bilal Sidiqui, Shaheen Iqbal, Muhammad Maqbool Magami, Hakeem Abdul Rashid,Shahid Saleem, Molvi Bashir Irfani, Syed Muhammad Shafi, Arshad Aziz, KhawajaFirdous Wani, Syed bashir Ahmad Indrabi, Yasmeen Raja, Zamrooda Habib, GhulamMuhammad Nagoo, Muhammad Yaseen Aataie and Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar, the spokesmanadded.