Shutdown in Kashmir Over Trucker’s Death, Curfew Clamped

Separatist Hurriyat Conference, JKLF and traders have called for strike on Monday after 19-year-old Zahid Rasool Bhat, a trucker, succumbs to his injuries in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital on Sunday. Zahid, a resident of Botengoo, Bijebehara in Anantnag district, was conductor of the truck that was on way to Kashmir when a mob attacked it with petrol bombs on October 9. The driver of the truck, Showkat Ahmad, was also injured and is admitted to Safdarjung hospital, Delhi. The two along with a cleaner were sleeping inside the truck at the…

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