Opposition to the proposed firing range at Bajpathri, located near the Yousmarg health resort in central Kashmir, is growing. The Kashmir High Court Bar Association and the moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference have raised environment concerns on the issue. Condemning the state government for giving its nod to set up an alternative firing range in the forest area of Budgam district, they have made it clear that they will oppose the proposed move. After vacating the Tosamaidan firing range in Budgam district last year, the state government and Army…
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