AJK Elections 2021: PM Imran Khan Promises Referendum On Kashmir

On Friday Prime Minister Imran Khan committed the people of Kashmir that his regime will conduct the referendum in which people of Kashmir will have a right to join Pakistan or have a freedom to become an independent state if they want.

In Tarar Khel while addressing an election campaign he said that he wishes to make Azad Jammu and Kashmir “A new province of Pakistan”.He further said that “I do not know where all this talk has sprung from”.

“In the year of 1948, there where were two United Nations Security Council resolutions which allowed the people of Kashmir the right to choose their future. As reported by US resolutions, the people of Kashmir had given an option whether to choose India or Pakistan.

“Today I want to clear all doubts.InshaAllah that day is not so far when all the struggles and sacrifices made by the people of Kashmir will not go into vain. God will give them the green light to use their right. Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf will hold a referendum InshaAllah.

He was optimistic that the people of Kashmir will choose to live with Pakistan on the day of the referendum.

India tried to hack the phones of Kashmiri leaders

The government agency of India considered that they have been following the company of Israel named NSO Group as a client. According to the reports, the NSO group endeavours to make hackings on mobiles of over 25 Hurriyat Leader hailing from Indian occupied Kashmir between 2017 and mid-2019.

According to the leaked information by the source of The Wire, besides the journalists from Delhi, additionally more than 25 people from the valley of Kashmir were chosen as proficient targets for the inspection.

The records were then publicized with media platforms and also worldwide. The Wire investigated the matter of surveillance over a couple of months labelled as Pegasus Project. Hurriyat leader Bilal Lone and the late Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s phone was efficiently conductible by The Wire for the purpose of forensic analysis. However, Israel rejected all the records published by Pegasus Project.

NSO stated in the letter to the Pegasus project that “It is not a target list of the clients of NSO”.
Before India cancelled the constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir in August 2019 and sent numerous political rivals to jail, Lone had notified a political outfit of his own, the Peoples Independent Movement, “to overcome scepticism” with the Peoples Conference, which is led by his brother Sajad Lone.

Lone further said that he heard rumours about the phone recordings but it never ever happened to me that I might be targeted.