Semblance of normalcy amid shutdown in Kashmir Archives

Normal life continued to remain affected on the day 128 of the unrest even as there was an increased movement of pedestrians and vehicles on the roads here and other major towns showing a semblance of normalcy in the Valley today. There were long rows of footpath vendors along the main roads, including posh Residency Road from TRC Crossing-Lal Chowk-Batamaloo, selling woollens with the onset of winter and other essentials apart from fresh fruits and vegetables. An increased number of shoppers thronged the vendors. Only private vehicles and autorickshaws were…