Kashmir on edge – Kashmir, Chenab Valley shuts to protect Article 35A

Separatists caged; Amarnath yatra, train service suspended Normal life came to a grinding halt in Kashmir and parts of Chenab Valley due to strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) to protest against any tinkering with Article 35-A, which grants special privileges to residents of the State. Shops, business establishments and fuel stations in Srinagar and other parts of the Valley remained closed. The public and private transport was off the roads. Even three-wheelers were off the roads across the Valley. The contingents of police and CRPF men were deployed…

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