Srinagar, February 27: The High Court Bar Association held a protest demonstration in the premises of the High Court in Srinagar, today, to press for return of mortal remains of martyred leaders, Muhammad Maqbool Butt and Muhammad Afzal Guru to their relatives in Kashmir.
The protesters led by the Bar President, Zafar Ahmad Qureshi demanded of the international community to play its role for settlement of the Kashmir dispute. The protesting lawyers raised pro-freedom and anti-India slogans. Protest demonstrations were also held in other parts of Srinagar demanding handover of the bodies of Maqbool Butt and Afzal Guru buried inside Delhi’s Tihar jail.
The seminar was addressed by Mian Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Ashraf Butt, GN Shaheen and Nazir Ahmad Ronga and was attended by Aijaz Ahmad Baidar, Mufti Merajuddin and members of the HCBA.
-KMS
