Srinagar, May 17 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference while appealing the freedom loving people of Kashmir to observe complete shutdown on 21 May 2021, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversaries of Khwaja Abdujl Ghani Lone, Mirwaiz Mohamed Farooq and martyrs of Hawal.

The APHC spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar, today, paid glowing tributes to these martyrs who laid down their precious lives for the sacred cause of freedom. »

Srinagar, March 16 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete shutdown was observed in Shopian and adjoining Pulwama districts against the killing of two youth and destruction of houses by Indian troops.

Bodies of the two martyred youth were recovered from the debris after the troops blasted around a dozen houses with explosive material during a three-day long violent cordon and search operation at Rawalpora in Shopian district. All shops and business establishments were closed while public transport was off the roads. The troops were deployed in strength in different areas of Shopian district to prevent anti-India protest demonstrations. Meanwhile, posters pasted on walls, pillars and electricity poles by Jammu and Kashmir Resistance Movement, Kashmir Youth Forum, and Jammu and Kashmir Justice League called for complete shutdown in IIOJK, tomorrow, against the Indian state terrorism in the territory and to pay homage to the martyred youth. »

Srinagar, February 18 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Harriet Conference has said that the complete and exemplary shutdown in the territory on Wednesday against the nefarious designs and ploys of India to hoodwink the international community is an eye-opener for New Delhi as well as the visiting team of European envoys.

The APHC spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar said the Hurriyat Conference believes in reason and logic to resolve the long-pending Kashmir dispute in accordance with the UN resolutions. “India as an aggressor is hell bent to destroy all peaceful means of resolving this issue and its fascist regime with the help of its military power is pushing the people of Kashmir to the wall,” he said. »

Srinagar, February 17 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete strike is being observed, today, to register protest against the visit of a selected European parliamentary group arranged by the Indian authorities to mislead the international community about the ground situation of the territory.

Call for the strike has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and supported by all pro-freedom leaders and organizations to remind the international community of its legal and moral responsibilities regarding resolution of the Kashmir dispute.

Al shops and other business establishments are closed while traffic is off the roads in Srinagar and other areas of the Kashmir Valley. »

APHC thanks people for exemplary strike

Srinagar, February 09 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, normal life was crippled due to complete shutdown in Srinagar and other districts of the Valley on the eighth martyrdom anniversary of Kashmiri leader, Muhammad Afzal Guru, today.

Call for the strike was given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front and supported by other pro-freedom leaders and organizations. Posters by APHC were pasted in many areas, praising the sacrifice of martyrs Afzal Guru and Maqbool Butt. All shops and business establishments were closed while traffic was largely off the road. Indian forces’ personnel were patrolling the deserted streets, which were only dotted by stray dogs. Police arrested several persons including a woman during house raids. Hurriyat leader Javed Ahmad Mir was put under house arrest. It was on this day in 2013 that Muhammad Afzal Guru was hanged in New Delhi’s Tihar jail for his role in the liberation movement. »

Srinagar, January 27 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed in Kupwara town, today, to remember the victims of a deadly massacre carried out by Indian troops in 1994.

All shops and other business establishments are closed in the town while traffic is off the road.

Meanwhile, people are visiting the Martyrs Graveyard in the town and offering prayers for the victims of the massacre and other Kashmiri martyrs. »

Srinagar, January 23 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, posters appeared in different areas of the territory urging people to observe Black Day and complete shutdown on 26th January, the Indian Republic Day, to register their protest against India’s illegal occupation of their motherland.

The posters were displayed by Tehreek-e-Azadi Jammu and Kashmir, and Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Alliance on walls, polls and prominent places in Srinagar, Badgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Islamabad, Shopian, Kulgam, Baramulla, Bandipore and other areas. »

Srinagar, January 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed in Gaw Kadal and its adjoining areas in Srinagar, today, on the completion of 31 years to the horrible Gaw Kadal massacre.

Call for the shutdown has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and supported by other Hurriyat organizations.

All shops and other business establishments are closed in Gaw Kadal, Basant Bagh, Lal Chowk, Residency Road, Abiguzar, Maulana Azad Road, Kani Kadal, Chhota Bazaar, Eidgah, Dargah, Rainawari, Khanyar, Nowhatta, Maharaj Gunj, Safa Kadal, Maisuma, Kralkhud and other areas of the city. »

Srinagar, January 06 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed in Sopore, today, to mark the 28th anniversary of the deadliest massacre in the town.

All shops and business establishments are closed while traffic is of the road. Only Indian police and paramilitary personnel can be seen patrolling the roads of the town.

Over 60 civilians were martyred and more than 350 shops and other structures including residential houses were gutted on this day in 1993 after Indian soldiers set the town ablaze. The victim families are still awaiting justice while the perpetrators of this heinous crime are roaming free. »

Srinagar, October 30 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, complete shutdown will be observed, tomorrow, against Modi government’s plans to allow Hindus from India to buy land in the territory.

Call for the shutdown has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and Hurriyat forum led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and supported by the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, Peoples League and other pro-freedom organizations. »