The Jammu and Kashmir Police has detained several political leaders and MLAs in the house during the political partition to prevent martyrs from going to the cemetery in Srinagar on the day of martyrs.
On July 13, 1931, opposing the rule of Maharaja Hari Singh, the Dogra army was marked as a tribute to the 22 Kashmiris who fell on the bullets of the Army as the day of the martyrs. East a public holiday in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, it is 19 after the Abjinant Governor-Negla.
While Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called it a “clearly undemocratic trick”, it is said that on July 13, we are Jalianwala Bagh, former Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has said that Di’s string will be true when “you accept our heroes, such as Kashmir hugs.”
Omar posted on X, “In a clearly undemocratic step, houses have been closed from outside, police and central forces have been deployed as jailer and major bridges.”
The July 13 massacre is our Jalianwala Bagh. Those who gave their lives, did this against the British. Kashmir was being ruled under the British paramount. Is it a shame that true heroes fought against British rule in all their forms, today only as a villain …
– Umar Abdullah (@omarabdullah) July 13, 2025
The Post said: “The massacre of July 13 is our Jalianwala Bagh. Those who lived their lives did so against the British. Kashmir was being ruled under the British paramount. It is a shame that true heroes fought against British rule in all their forms, which are not as a villain today.
Chief Minister Omar also posted from his official X handle, saying that the sacrifice of the martyrs of July 13 is “not only resistance but the rise of a collective conscience that guides us till this day”.
“On July 13, the Chief Minister completely remembers the martyrs of 1931, brave souls who stood in front of atrocities and set their lives for justice, dignity and democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. His sacrifice not only did not do a collectively, which cannot be a collective. The timeless reminds that the courage ends, and this is not only a matter of freedom. Let’s do, rather through the values that we maintain and those who try to do justice, “Post said.
Although political parties had vowed that they would visit the cemetery on Sunday to pay tribute to those killed in 1931, J&K police said in a post on Saturday that the district administration has denied permission for the trips.
Reacting to the deployment and deployment of police and paramilitary forces to prevent memorial works, former Chief Minister Mufti said that many of his party leaders had tried to visit the cemetery, were detained and “It seems that we are coming back in oppressed times that our martyrs of July 13 are” fought “.
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“The day you accept our heroes as your own, as Kashmiris have embraced you from Mahatma Gandhi to Bhagat Singh that day, as Prime Minister Modi once said, the heart of the heart (distance of heart) will actually end,” he said that he posted pictures of his house. “When you siege the martyrs’ cemetery, to prevent people from going to Majar-e-Shahuda to lock their homes, this volume speaks. 13 July remembers our martyrs, people who get up against atrocities, are like other people in the country. They are always our heroes.”
The day you accept our heroes as their own, as the Kashmiris have embraced you from Mahatma Gandhi to Bhagat Singh that day, as Prime Minister Modi once said, “Dil Ki Darwaza” (distance of heart) will actually end.
When you siege the cemetery of the martyrs, shut up people … pic.twitter.com/pjzph7w8we
– Mehboba Mufti (@mehboobamufti) July 13, 2025
National Conference chief spokesperson Tanveer Sadiq said that many of his party colleagues and MLAs have been kept in custody of the House since Saturday evening to prevent them from going to the martyrs’ cemetery.
Sadiq said, “Since last night, I, like many of my colleagues, in which the party leadership, including the party leadership, the Chief Minister’s advisor, and most of the MLAs are locked inside my house,” said Sadiq. “This is not only unfortunate; it is a deliberate attempt to suppress the remembrance and give us the right to honor the martyrs of July 13. Such tasks are not only unnecessary, they are inappropriate, deep insensitive, and reveal a disturbed disruption to history.”
The President of the People’s Conference and former Minister Sajad Lone also had a similar position.
It is not allowed to go out of the house. taken into custody.
I do not know that the central government is eager to redefine what is sacred for the people of Kashmir. The sacrifices provided on July 13 are sacred to all of us.
To defame these sacrifices and prevent everyone from going…– Sajad Lone (@Sajadlone) July 13, 2025
“It is not allowed to go out of the house. Defected,” Lone said. “I don’t know what the central government is for the people of Kashmir, eager to redefine it. The sacrifices offered on July 13 are sacred to all of us. To defam these sacrifices and prevent everyone from going to the martyr cemetery, if anything increases these sacrifices at a new level.
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