# Keran Valley marks 80th Independence Day at midnight

2026-08-15T14:49:00+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk

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Keran Valley in Kashmir, along the Line of Control, marked India’s 80th Independence Day at midnight with fireworks and patriotic slogans, India TV News reports. The celebration took place as people across the country and Jammu and Kashmir observed Independence Day with enthusiasm. The report describes the event as historic but provides no details on the number of participants, the organisers or the security arrangements. It places the midnight celebration in Keran Valley, a frontier area in Kashmir, without reporting any disruption or incident.

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- indiatvnews.com <https://www.indiatvnews.com/jammu-and-kashmir/keran-valley-witnesses-historic-independence-day-celebration-at-midnight-with-fireworks-and-patriotic-fervours-2026-08-15-1051476>

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