Tourists flee Valley but many vow to return

“We were stranded for four days. We came to Srinagar on Tuesday as we had bookings. We took the risk and came,” said one tourist to IANS. Thousands of tourists who were caught up in the turmoil in the Kashmir Valley have left, dealing huge blows to the tourism industry. But some of the tourists said they will be back. On Saturday, the ninth day of unrest in the valley following the killing of militant commander Burhan Wani, the otherwise busy markets and roads in the Dal Lake area were…

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