Kashmir Global - News and Research on Kashmir MENUMENU Complete shutdown in Kashmir to mark 8th martyrdom anniversary Of Afzal Guru February 9, 2021 By Hassan Srinagar: The occupied Kashmir is observing a spontaneous shutdown on Tuesday to mark the eighth martyrdom anniversary of Mohammad Afzal Guru. Call for the strike was given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and other pro-freedom leaders and organizations. All shops and business establishments are closed while traffic is off the road. Thousands of personnel of Indian army, police and paramilitary forces are patrolling the deserted streets in the valley to prevent pro-freedom and anti-India protests.