To foil resistance protest, restrictions placed in parts of Srinagar
Mirwaiz placed under house arrest
The district administration Srinagar has decided to impose restrictions in parts of the summer capital on Wednesday to foil protests in view of the shutdown called by the separatist leaders.
An official said the administration has decided to impose restrictions in areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven Police Station including RÃ inawari, Nowhatta, Khanyar, M.R.Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma, Kral Khud.
he said the areas falling under Kral Khud Police Station would remain under partial restrictions.
The official said restrictions would be imposed as a precautionary measure in view of the shutdown called by separatists and apprehension of law and order problem
Meanwhile, authorities place Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest at his Nageen residence this evening.
More Stories
Soldier’s Brother Fatally Shot by Militants in Rajouri Attack
A soldier's brother was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday night. A man was...
Anantnag Terror Tragedy: Bihar Migrant Loses Life in Attack
The attack came on the eve of filing of nominations for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency. A migrant worker, identified...
Tragedy on Jhelum: Six Dead After Boat Capsizes in Jhelum River Near Batwara, Rescue Operation Underway
A boat carrying mostly school children capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday, leaving...
Fatal Crash in Doda: Vehicle Plunges into Gorge, Leaving 5 Dead and 4 Injured
At least five persons have died and four others were injured when a Maruti Suzuki Eco vehicle met with an...
Farooq Abdullah Highlights Challenges Faced by Muslims in India and Palestine
In a poignant address following the Eid-ul-Fitr namaz at Srinagar's revered Hazratbal shrine, National Conference chief and former chief minister...
Silent Eid: Prayers Blocked at Srinagar’s Historic Mosque for 5th Year, Mirwaiz under house arrest
Srinagar: Authorities in Srinagar have once again disallowed Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid for the 5th consecutive year,...