In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, posters have appeared in Srinagar and other areas of the territory, appealing the people to observe the Indian Republic Day, the January 26, as Black Day.

According to KMS, the posters said if India believed in democracy, it would have not denied the Kashmiris their right to self-determination, it would not killing innocent people in IIOJK and would not take steps for changing the demography of the territory.