Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control in Pakistan and world over are observing the Martyrs' Day on Wednesday to pay homage to the martyrs of July 13, 1931 and all other Kashmiri martyrs. 

According to Kashmir Media Service, in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed today.

The authorities did not allow people to visit Martyrs' Graveyard at Naqshband Sahib in Srinagar to pay tributes to the martyrs who are buried there.

Rallies and seminars are being held in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan and all major capitals and cities of the world including London and New York to pay tributes to the martyrs.

All Parties Hurriyat Conference leadership, while paying rich tributes to the martyrs, said freedom movement has now entered the decisive phase after defeating all the nefarious designs and pressure tactics of India.

It urged the United Nations and the world community to help resolve Kashmir dispute in accordance with the UN Security Council resolutions and the aspirations of the people of Kashmir.