HCJK continues with poll boycott

Srinagar: While continuing the election boycott campaign of Hurriyat Conference Jammu and Kashmir (HCJK) the leaders and activists of Islamic Political Party  including Showkat Ahmad Bhat, Mohammad Ayub Dar, Tahir Ahmad and Sajad Ahmad Lone went to Pattan and its adjacent areas. According to a statement issued to KNS, besides distributing and pasting election boycott posters they appealed people to completely boycott the fraud and sham elections staged by India for sabotaging the ongoing movement aimed at freedom from the illegal and forced occupation of India. They further said that participation in these fraud and sham elections is treason the sacred blood supreme sacrifices and the freedom movement. So we this time also need to ensure the complete boycott to send a clear message to the world that majority in Jammu Kashmir wants freedom from the illegal and forced occupation of India. Meanwhile Senior Hurriyat Conference leader and Chairman Islamic Political Party Muhammad Yousuf Naqash is still under police custody in Safa Kadal Police Station. Islamic Political Party Vice Chairman Abdul Hameed Lone has strongly condemned the puppet administration attitude and demand his release and other Hurriyat leaders including Shabir Ahmad Shah, Syed Ali Gilani, Yaseen Malik, Mushtaq-ul-Islam,Yaseen Attai and Nayeem Khan.