Restrictions to prevent Lal Chowk march in Srinagar
Srinagar
23-October-2018
Authorities here in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in and around the city centre Lal Chowk on Tuesday to prevent a separatist march and sit-in.
The police advisory issued said no traffic would be allowed to and through Lal Chowk.
The separatists are protesting the deaths of seven civilians in an explosion in Kulgam district on Sunday.
Senior separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq have been placed under house arrest while Yasin Malik has been taken into preventive custody.
Schools and colleges have been closed for the day in Srinagar district.
High speed mobile Internet services in the city and rail services between Baramulla and Bannihal towns have been suspended.-IANS
More Headlines
Congress Office In Amethi Attacked, Cars Vandalized
Rohith Vemula Not A Dalit, Says Police Closure Report; Absolves Varsity Officials, BJP Leaders
One More Person Planted In Raj Bhavan With Sinister Intent: Bengal Governor
Voting For Ajmal, Hussain Is Like 'Expecting Milk From Male Cow': Assam CM
BJP Trying To Create A 'Monolithic Idea Of India’, Says Shashi Tharoor
Congress Office In Amethi Attacked, Cars Vandalized
Rohith Vemula Not A Dalit, Says Police Closure Report; Absolves Varsity Officials, BJP Leaders
One More Person Planted In Raj Bhavan With Sinister Intent: Bengal Governor
Voting For Ajmal, Hussain Is Like 'Expecting Milk From Male Cow': Assam CM
BJP Trying To Create A 'Monolithic Idea Of India’, Says Shashi Tharoor