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Tributes paid to Sajjad Kenu on martyrdom anniversary

Srinagar: Rich tributes were paid to prominent martyred liberation activist, Sajjad Ahmad Kenu, on his martyrdom anniversary, today, in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian forces martyred Sajjad Kenu in Islamabad town on January 08, 1996.

Jammu and Kashmir Mass Movement Chairperson Farida Behanji in a statement issued in Srinagar said Shaheed Sajjad Ahmed Kenu sacrificed his life for the Kashmir cause. She said that Sajjad was martyred by Indian forces after subjecting him to mental and physical torture in Indian jails for many years.

Farida Behanji reiterated the Kashmiris’ pledge to continue the mission of their martyrs till complete success, adding that every kind of sacrifice would be offered for securing right to self-determination.

Meanwhile, other Hurriyat leaders said that Kashmiri people, particularly youth, were rendering their lives for freedom from India’s illegal occupation and their sacrifices would not be allowed go waste. They said that India would not be able to stop the Kashmiris from their just struggle for right to self-determination through oppression.

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