Srinagar: Ridiculing the statement of NC patron Dr Farooq over the hanging of Afzal Guru, Chairman Huriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday lashed out at him terming the statement an election stunt.
In a statement issued to KNS, Mirwaiz stated that the mainstream camp in Kashmir valley has lost faith of people and the credibility on ground and that after the hanging of Guru, the leaders have no right to remain in power.
Mirwaiz stated that even if it is assumed that pro-establishment parties were not informed about Guru’s hanging, the same proves the very importance of these ‘so called’ representatives of the people. The Huriyat (M) chairman further castigated NC patron, saying after Guru’s hanging Kashmir was converted into a dark prison. “What Dr Farooq and mainstream politicians did to bring back Guru’s mortal remains from Tihar jail.”
Mirwaiz stated that the pro-India politicians have been unmasked by their acts against people and that there rhetoric is not going to help them at all. (KNS)