SARGODHA, Oct 26 (APP):Kashmir Black Day will be observed across Sargodha district on October 27,2026(Tuesday) with a seminar, protest rally and other activities to express solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The district administration has finalized arrangements for the observance with a seminar scheduled to be held at 9:30 a.m at the Arts Council Complex,followed by a protest rally against alleged Indian atrocities in …
‘Kashmir Black Day’ to be observed on Oct 27
SARGODHA, Oct 26 (APP):Kashmir Black Day will be observed across Sargodha district on October 27,2026(Tuesday) with a seminar, protest rally and other activities to express solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
The district administration has finalized arrangements for the observance with a seminar scheduled to be held at 9:30 a.m at the Arts Council Complex,followed by a protest rally against alleged Indian atrocities in the occupied territory.
A meeting to review the arrangements was held under the chairmanship of Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Headquarters Ahmad Mughees,who assigned responsibilities to the relevant departments.
A minute of silence will be observed during the seminar, while a photographic exhibition highlighting alleged Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir will also be arranged at the Arts Council Complex.
The protest rally will start from the Arts Council Complex and culminate at GPO Chowk.
Participants will wear black armbands, caps and masks to mark the occasion.
Black flags,banners and panaflex displays expressing solidarity with the Kashmiri people will be installed along the rally route and at important locations.
The ADC directed the Municipal Corporation and other relevant departments to display Pakistani and Kashmiri flags,banners and panaflexes at key locations,major roads and government buildings.
He also called for effective publicity campaigns and the use of social media platforms to highlight the situation in occupied Kashmir and the Kashmiri people’s struggle for freedom.
Educational institutions have been directed to organize speech and writing competitions and arrange screenings of documentaries highlighting alleged Indian atrocities in the occupied territory.
Special prayers for the freedom, safety and well-being of the Kashmiri people will also be offered at mosques.
Citizens,traders,civil society representatives,volunteers and people from different walks of life have been invited to participate in the rally.
The meeting also reviewed security, traffic management, sound systems and other logistical arrangements.
The relevant departments were directed to complete preparations in time while similar rallies and events will be organized in other tehsils of the district.
As part of the observance,a five-minute blackout will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,during which exterior and decorative lights of government buildings will be switched off to express solidarity with the Kashmiri people and register a protest against alleged Indian atrocities in occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
