Tag: #Arrests

Kashmir shivers amid Chaos, Arrests, and Warnings

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A series of emergency orders issued by the state, arrival of paramilitary troops and the mass arrests of separatists and religious preachers in last two days has sparked wild speculations in Kashmir and enveloped the region in an unusual fear of war. The unusually high tension in the Valley has come in the backdrop of the Pulwama attack. The series of measures ordered by various government departments, either deliberate or coincidentally taking place in a brief span, has generated intense anxiety among residents who rushed to markets to ration large…

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Resistance Group hold protest against NIA Raids, Arrests

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Resistance today staged a protest demonstration here, denouncing and condemning the raids and detention of several separatist leaders by the National Investigation Agency. The protest was organised jointly by both factions of the Hurriyat Conference, headed by Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front headed by Yasin Malik. Scores of second-rung Hurriyat leaders and activists participated in the stir. The NIA, which is probing the funding of secessionist activities in Kashmir, has already arrested several separatist leaders and also carried out raids at several…

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110 Days of Shut-down, Protests, Arrests, Curfew across Kashmir; Resistance Camp extends shut-down till Nov 3

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Masked youth smash cars, motorcycles in Pulwama, Srinagar areas Resistance camp extends shutdown till Nov 3, Calls for Jamia Masjid ‘Chalo’ tomorrow, employees’ march on Monday 6 injured in clashes triggered by arrest raids in Bijbehara 4 arrested in Sopore for instigating protests: Police Wanted Hurriyat activist gives cops a slip Police says situation peaceful across Kashmir At least six people were injured in clashes in South Kashmir on Wednesday, even as the Valley observed a complete shutdown for the 110th consecutive day. Reports said six persons were injured in clashes…

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Protests, Clashes, Aristocracy, Ransacking, Arrests continue across Kashmir

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Reports of police highhandedness during night raids continue to pour in School partially-damaged in mysterious fire in Budgam Clashes in Anantnag, Sopore Truck torched at Bijbehara Normal life continued to remain affected across Kashmir for the 107th straight day of strike called by separatist leadership with police persisting with its valley-wide crackdown against the protesters evoking widespread resentment. Shops, business establishments and fuel stations remained shut, but opened in the evening as separatists had given a 14-hour relaxation in the shutdown from 5 pm. While there were no curbs on…

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