A complete strike was observed in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir today on the occasion of the 42nd death anniversary of prominent Kashmiri leader Maqbool Butt, on the call of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front.
The occasion commemorates the hanging of Muhammad Maqbool Butt, who was executed by Indian authorities on this day in 1984.
The Kashmiri leader’s sentence was carried out in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail, and his remains were later buried within the jail premises.