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Shutdown & Black Day in IIOJK on Thursday
August 03, 2021

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Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, in Pakistan and all over the world will observe Black Day on Thursday, to convey a message to India and the international community that they reject New Delhi’s illegal actions taken on that day in 2019.

The day will be marked by complete shutdown, civil curfew and blackout between 8:00pm to 8:30pm as part of the beginning of Ashra-e-Muzahamat, 10-Day Resistance, calendar released by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference in Srinagar, today.

Black flags will be displayed while special prayers will be offered in the evening on each day of the Ashra-e-Muzahamat.

On the other hand, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred one more Kashmiri youth during a cordon and search operation in Chandaji area of Bandipora district. The occupation authorities suspended internet and mobile services in the area.