G-20 Summit preparations in Kashmir prompt school closures and heightened Alert for mainstream Politicians and Minorities

G-20 Summit preparations in Kashmir prompt school closures and heightened Alert for mainstream Politicians and Minorities

Schools at “vulnerable” points have been closed and members of minorities, migrant workers and mainstream politicians are being put on alert in Kashmir, especially Srinagar, ahead of the G-20 Tourism Working Group meeting scheduled for next week. Official sources said several schools in the city, especially those in “vulnerable pockets” in Srinagar, will be closed for the next one week. A teacher, who teaches at a private school located on the outskirts of Srinagar city, said she received “directions from the school administration to announce a nine-day holiday from May…

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