A race competition among Kashmiri youth was held under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of 9th martyrdom anniversary of Burhan Muzaffar Wani.
The race titled “Run for Freedom” commenced from Shaheed Afzal Guru Chowk to Shaheed Burhan Wani Chowk and Muhammad Shahzad won the race, while Wahab Shakoor took 2nd and Zahoor Ahmed Shah won the third position.
Speaking on the occasion, Chairman Pasban-e-Hurriyat Uzair Ahmed Ghazali said that Wani’s sacrifices will always be remembered.
He maintained that the youth participated in the race were determined for the freedom of Indian Illegally occupied Kashmir.
Cash prizes were distributed among the youth who secured the position by Javed Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Muhammad Mushtaq, Commander Muhammad Arif Shahbaz, Shaukat Javed Mir, Vice Chairman Pasban Hurriyat Usman Ali Hashim, Raja Muhammad Arif Khan and others.
Speakers said that the youth of Kashmir admire Burhan Wani as a role model and they are ready to give any kind of sacrifice for Kashmir freedom movement.
They also paid tribute to the martyrs of Kashmir and demanded the international organizations to play their role on Kashmir issue.
