Dialogue, trust, political process key to resolving AJK issues: Former Chairman of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Bureau of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Justice (Retd) Syed Mazhar Kaleem Shah

Former Chairman of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Bureau of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Justice (Retd) Syed Mazhar Kaleem Shah, has said that promoting tolerance, trust, dialogue and political wisdom was imperative for addressing the challenges being faced by Azad Jammu Kashmir

MIRPUR (AJK) , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point news - 7th Jul, 2026) Former Chairman of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Bureau of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Justice (Retd) Syed Mazhar Kaleem Shah, has said that promoting tolerance, trust, dialogue and political wisdom was imperative for addressing the challenges being faced by Azad Jammu Kashmir.

He emphasized that all issues being confronted by the state could only be resolved through constitutional, legal, democratic and political processes.

Talking to journalists at the Kashmir Press Club Mirpur on Tuesday, Justice (R) Mazher Kaleem Shah stressed the need to uphold the supremacy of the Constitution and the rule of law under all circumstances.

He noted that peaceful protests and mass public movements were a legitimate part of democratic societies, but lasting and effective solutions to public issues can only be achieved through political engagement and negotiations.

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He continued the people of Azad Jammu Kashmir have deep love and affection for Pakistan, Kashmiris ultimate destination, and that maintaining national unity and stability within the state was a collective responsibility. He added that isolated disagreements or the actions of a few individuals should not be allowed to undermine the overall atmosphere of mutual harmony and cohesion in the region.

Justice (R) Shah emphasized the prevailing circumstances require all stakeholders to demonstrate wisdom, patience and responsibility in order to further strengthen state stability, public welfare and national unity.

He concluded that love, dialogue and mutual understanding were the most effective means of overcoming differences and laying the foundation for a positive and prosperous future.

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