Kashmir Protests Hurt Business, Rs. 6400 Crore Lost In 49 Days

The ongoing unrest in Jammu and Kashmir has led to a whopping Rs. 6,400 crore loss to the state, with businesses being badly hit due to curfew and separatist sponsored strikes. Tourism and other business activities in Kashmir have come to a halt since protests broke out after the killing of terrorist Burhan Wani by security forces on July 8. Since then large parts of the state have remained under curfew, affecting business and tourism in the state. “Kashmir is suffering losses of about Rs. 135 crore daily. We estimate…

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