As unrest continues, Private Sector faces crisis

With Kashmir unrest continuing for the fifth consecutive week without even a day’s break, the private sector employees are under increasing pressure to work or face repercussion which include cuts in salary or even getting fired from the service. The private sector in Kashmir is largely limited to sales sector, mostly involving banking, insurance, telecom, and pharmaceutical companies. The sector has remained in a state of paralysis in the region since July 8 when the killing of militant commander Burhan Wani triggered widespread protests across all districts of the Kashmir…

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