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Day of accession to India marked as ‘black day’ in Kashmir

Activists of Youth Forum for Kashmir hold placard during a protest in Lahore on October 27, 2017. (AFP)

Shahana Butt 
Press TV, Kashmir

People in Indian-controlled Kashmir are marking the 70th anniversary of the region’s accession to India by shutting down their businesses. Authorities have imposed temporary restrictions across the Himalayan valley to prevent protests called by pro-independence groups. Our correspondent Shahana Butt has more in the following report.


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