Rawalpindi, Pakistan, May 26 (ANI): Kashmiri leaders recently held a meeting at Rawalpindi Press Club to pay tribute to their slain nationalist leader Arif Shahid and condemn the Pakistani security forces for his death. Shahid, a pro-independence Kashmiri leader criticized Pakistan's policy of treating Kashmir as its 'colony’. In the meeting organized by the United Kashmir People’s National Party or UKPNP, the leaders urged Pakistani authorities to not use their land for terrorist activities. They also expressed concern regarding the situation in Gilgit-Baltistan where political workers face intimidation and hardships.Arif Shahid was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the high-security area of Rawalpindi in May 2013. Four years after his death, people are still demanding justice and punishment for his murderers. The 63-year-old leader was the President of Jammu Kashmir National Liberation Council. He was at the forefront of the movement to free the disputed territories of Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan under Islamabad's illegal control.
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