Downtown traders call ‘Srinagar bandh’

The traders of downtown have called for Srinagar Bandh on Saturday against “atrocities” committed  by the force personnel after the congregational Friday prayers in historic Jamia Masjid area. “Police and paramilitary CRPF today crossed all limits and used brute force in Jamia Masjid and neighboring localities after the congregational Friday prayers,”  Jamia Market Traders Federation President Javaid Ahmed Zargar said. He alleged that from Nowhatta to Saraf Kadal, the force personnel unleashed a reign of terror. “While shops and houses were ransacked, traders and inhabitants were roughed up by police…

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