PTI lambasts govts for creating IIOJK like situation in Azad Kashmir

• PTI Spokesperson condemns killing of civilians, seeks inquire to indentify culprits

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came down hard on the governments devoid of credibility, capacity and public mandate for creating Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) like situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

In a strongly-worded reaction to the rapidly deteriorating AJK situation and the ongoing violent clashes, the PTI Spokesperson vehemently condemned the killing of civilians in violent clashes in Azad Kashmir and demanded probe into the tragic incidents to identify the culprits.

The PTI Spokesperson demanded immediate resignation of the AJK government, which was based on horse-trading and floor crossing. He stated that PTI was deeply concerned pertaining to the fast deteriorating situation in AJK and the governments being beret of credibility, capacity and public mandate were creating a situation in AJK similar to the IIOJK.

The Spokesperson said the governments in center and Kashmir were pursuing the policy of Naredra Modi of using unbridled force against peaceful protest seeking fundamental and basic rights, which was condemnable and shameful.

The PTI leader contended that the governments lacking credibility, capacity and public support have become a disaster for the country and the nation.

The Spokesperson stated that the use of extra-constitutional power and dictatorial style of governance were becoming a major cause conflict and chaos in the entire society. He said that in civilized democratic societies, governments hammered out solutions to problems in the light of the public opinions instead of trying to crush and suppress them through use of force.

The PTI Spokesperson urged that the state government should seriously analyze the real motives of the public protest and recognize the legitimate demands of the people of Kashmir instead of further worsening the situation by resorting to lawlessness and violence.

In addition, he stated that the people should make the democratic right of peaceful protest their strength rather than leaning towards confrontation and violence.

The Spokesperson stressed the need that public mandate and the rule of law should be made the basis of the Country’s system in preference to the horse-trading or Form 47.