President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Masood Khan called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday to discuss the Indian provocations along the Line of Control (LoC), according to Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor. "The COAS assured him Pakistan Army's full support and commitment to the Kashmir cause and its people," he tweeted.
Earlier, a Black Day was observed across Pakistan on Thursday last to coincide with India's Independence Day celebrations, to condemn the unilateral move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to strip occupied Kashmir of autonomy and raise voice over continued suppression of the Kashmiri people by Indian security forces. Under the aegis of various political parties and organisations, rallies were staged in Islamabad and other cities of the country as well in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu Kashmir.