The Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) has voiced concern over an "atmosphere of fear" and restrictions imposed on July 13 Martyrs' Day commemorations. The party warned that such conditions hinder democratic participation and civil liberties in the region. PDP urged the authorities to restore a free environment for public gatherings. This statement highlights ongoing tensions over historical observances in J&K.

The Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) has voiced concern over an "atmosphere of fear" and restrictions imposed on July 13 Martyrs' Day commemorations. The party warned that such conditions hinder democratic participation and civil liberties in the region. PDP urged the authorities to restore a free environment for public gatherings. This statement highlights ongoing tensions over historical observances in J&K.