Hurriyat chairman and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday referred to as for the quick revocation of the federal government’s resolution to ban the Awami Motion Committee (AAC) in Jammu and Kashmir, describing it as “harsh.” Addressing the congregation at Srinagar’s historic Jama Masjid, the Mirwaiz highlighted the group’s long-standing dedication to peace, dialogue and social reform.
Tracing the organisation’s roots, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq spoke concerning the legacy of Mirwaiz Yusuf Shah and mentioned he performed a pivotal function in shaping the political consciousness of Kashmiris below autocratic rule.
He additional highlighted the contributions of his father, Mirwaiz Mohammad Farooq, who based the AAC in 1964 and described him as a visionary and daring chief whose heartbeat for the individuals, their considerations, and their well-being. He questioned how might have based an illegal group and urged the federal government to instantly revoke the ban of AAC.
It’s pertinent to say that on the 11th, the Residence Ministry cited the organizations’ involvement in actions that threaten the sovereignty, integrity, and safety of India and banned the Awami Motion Committee (AAC), led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq below the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, 1967 for 5 years. The government has additionally banned the Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM), headed by Masroor Abbas Ansari for 5 years.
