*ISLAMABAD Pakistani-born British boxer Amir Khan said Saturday that hewill visit the heavily militarised Line of Control after arriving inPakistan next week.*
In a tweet, the boxer expressed concern over the violation of human rightsin Indian-held Kashmir and said “a lot of innocent people are suffering”.He thanked Pakistan’s military spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor forfacilitating his visit.
“This trip to Kashmir will be for peace,” Khan said in a video message. “Isee that there are a lot of problems there… a lot of innocent people arebeing killed.”
The boxer also praised the Pakistan Army for “doing a great job” and saidhe wants to go to Kashmir to express his support for the people of Kashmir.