Protesting flood hit-traders seek rehab, threaten to intensify stir

A faction of the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) staged a protest near the Press Enclave here today demanding suitable rehabilitation for the flood-hit businessmen. The KTMF members led by Mohammad Sadiq Baqal carried a banner in favour of their demands and raised slogans against the government. The protestors flayed the government for failing to rehabilitate them. They warned of dire consequences if their demands were not met at the earliest. “Our houses, shops remained submerged in 10 to 12 feet water during (September 2014) floods. Even though we…

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