J-K govt should observe ‘holocaust day’ to remember victims of Pak army’s 1947 raids: Chugh
Srinagar, Jun 23 (PTI) BJP leader Tarun Chugh on Tuesday said the Jammu and Kashmir government should observe a ‘holocaust day’ in memory of the victims of the Pakistan army who raided the then princely state in 1947 disguised as tribal people.
“The Pakistan army, disguised as tribal people, attacked here and killed Kashmiri citizens, raped the daughters here, continuously looted Jammu and Kashmir for 96 hours, killing and plundering. It was a holocaust.
“The J and K government should observe a ‘Holocaust Day’ on this,” Chugh, national general secretary of the BJP, told PTI Videos.
The BJP leader was here to pay tributes to the founder of Jansangh, Syama Prasad Mookerjee, on his 73rd death anniversary.
He said a documentary should be made to depict the events and it should be shown to everyone.
