Srinagar, May 02: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said Kashmir belongs to all communities, including Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs, and called for collective efforts to rebuild trust and ensure peace in the region.
Addressing a gathering here, Abdullah, as per KNS, urged people to reject hatred and divisions, saying unity is essential for progress. He called for prayers for the safe return of those who have left their homes, describing their absence as a significant loss.
He said differences based on religion weaken society and stressed that people must live and work together to move forward.
Referring to unity in diversity, Abdullah said the country can progress only by upholding this principle. He also invoked the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, urging people to follow the path of truth and non-violence.
The NC leader said mistrust between regions must end, adding that peace and stability can be ensured only through cooperation and mutual understanding. (KNS)
