Kashmir Tourism again on back foot

The Kashmir valley’s tourism sector has taken a hit yet again in the wake of widespread protests that have erupted after the recent killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani. The sector had remained badly affected after the September 2014 floods, but started on the revival path this year. Now, the law and order situation has led to large-scale cancellation of bookings and stakeholders are more worried because tourists are leaving the Valley hurriedly at present. While some tourists are stranded, others have been leaving at night or in the…

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