US President's Adviser Sajid Tarar has said the United States believes in peaceful settlement of Kashmir dispute.

He was talking to AJK Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider in Islamabad on Monday.

The adviser condemned the Indian human rights violations in Occupied Kashmir.

The AJK Prime Minister said the US should play its role for resolution of Kashmir dispute in accordance with the UN Security Council's resolutions.

Raja Farooq Haider said Indian forces are targeting civilian population on the line of control. He said the Indian forces are using the banned cluster bombs.

Voicing concerns over the situation in occupied Kashmir, the AJK prime minister said the occupied territory has been turned into a prison by the Indian authorities.—RadioPakistan