Once a prime attraction, Srinagar’s Kashmir Haat in ruins

Traders, citizens aghast, say historic place craves for Govt attention Once a prime attraction for the visitors, summer capital, Srinagar’s Kashmir Haat is in ruins, courtesy official apathy. The Government’s failure and negligence to reconstruct the Kashmir Haat building after 2014 floods has thrown the place and its adjoining areas to the advantage of drug peddlers, gamblers. Located near City’s Jahangir Chowk, the building has virtually become a safe place for drug addicts, gamblers and smokers, according to witnesses. President of Kashmir Haat shopkeepers, Nisar Ahmad told Kashmir Post that…

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