Christians across the world are observing Good Friday today. The day marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ over 2000 years ago. Christians including Catholics, Protestants and Syrian Catholics, Orthodox Christians observed the day by holding special services meditating upon the suffering of Christ on the Cross for the mankind and the seven verses he utters on the cross.

In India, services will be held in churches in the national capital, Kerala, Goa, Orissa, Mizoram, Meghalaya and other states.With the rest of the world, Christians in Nagaland is observing Good Friday today, with people attending special services in all the churches across the state.