In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, thirty-fifth martyrdom anniversary of the martyrs of Gaw Kadal massacre is being observed today. 

Over fifty innocent people were martyred and hundreds others were injured when Indian troops opened fire on peaceful protesters in Gaw Kadal area of Srinagar on January 21 in 1990.

The demonstrators were protesting against the molestation of several women by Indian troops in the area.