The people from different walks of life expressed solidarity with Kashmiris by taking out rallies and holding events to highlight the Kashmir issue in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The Commissioner Hyderabad Muhammad Abbas Baloch along with people from different walks of life brought out a rally from Shahbaz Building to State Bank. While addressing the participants he expressed the hope that the day of Kashmir's freedom was not far away. "We hope that it shouldn't take long before Kashmiris also attain their aspiration of getting freedom," he said.

In the Kashmir day rallies, taken out by various political and religious parties here Sunday, the participants reiterated the commitment that Pakistanis will keep supporting their Kashmiri brothers in their freedom struggle. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Jamaat-e-Islami, Muttahida Quomi Movement, Milli Muslim League, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan and other parties took out separate rallies and events to mark the day.

They condemned the continued Indian occupation of Kashmir and atrocities being meted out by the Indian forces to the innocent people of the valley. Participants expressed solidarity with the Kashmiri people and assured them that Pakistani people would stand in their support as they strive to win freedom for their motherland.

In the rallies the participants demanded of the international community to force India for complying with the United Nation's resolution which called the country to conduct a plebiscite in the Indian occupied Kashmir. On the occasion, many rallied burnt the Indian national flag and effigies of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi.

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