SRINAGAR – In occupied Kashmir, the Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik has called for complete shutdown on Friday, to observe the day as black day to convey the message to India that they reject its illegal occupation of their motherland.
It was on 27th October in 1947 when Indian troops invaded Jammu and Kashmir and occupied it in total violation of the Partition Plan of the Subcontinent and against the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
Meanwhile, Indian troops conducted a cordon and search operation in Badgam district, Friday. The troops cordoned off Khag area of the district and carried out searches, causing huge inconvenience to the people.
Amid growing incidents of braid chopping, masterminded by Indian agencies, beard of a man was chopped in Batamaloo area of Srinagar on Friday.
The beard of Farooq Ahmad Butt was cut when he was opening his shop.