August 15th Independence Day – Regional and Global Reactions, Protests, and Sentiments

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Key Highlights
SFJ-led Khalistan supporters staged protests globally with provocative acts like flag burning and school infiltrations in Haryana.
Kashmir and North East saw coordinated “Black Day” campaigns, with separatist groups boycotting national celebrations.
Social media was used extensively to mobilize, with trending hashtags like #KhalistanZindabad and #FreeManipur.
Northeast insurgent groups (ULFA, NSCN) threatened violence, amplifying calls for sovereignty.
Public sentiment, particularly in Kashmir and the Northeast, remains strongly negative toward Indian policies.


