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Curfew reimposed in parts of Kashmir
10/5/2010 11:17:51 PM
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 5:Curfew was today reimposed in parts of the valley, including Srinagar city, ahead of a protest march called by hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani to Kupwara.
With this, the normal life was again disrupted as le preferred to stay homes.
Police sources said to maintain law and order ahead of the march, authorities imposed curfew in areas falling under the jurisdiction of six police stations in Srinagar, Delina, Palhalan and Sopore owns of Baramulla district and Kupwara district town along with adjoining Trehgam, Kralpora, Chotipora, Kulangam and Handwara town early today.
In Srinagar, curfew has been imposed in areas alling under the jurisdiction of police stations Parimpora on Srinagar-Baramulla road, Rainawari, Khanyar, Nowhatta, Maharaj Gung and Safakadal,
covering most of the interior city, the sources added.Sources said the law and order situation across the Valley was normal and under control. "There has been no report of any untoward
incident from anywhere so far," the sources added.
Sources said the preceding night also passed off peacefully.
While shops and business establishments in the main markets remained closed, private transport was seen plying on almost all the routes in the city and elsewhere.
Most of the educational institutions, including private and government-run schools, also remained open, the sources added.
Geelani, who was spearheading the ongoing agitation in the valley, had asked people to observe a strike and march to Kupwara district.
The valley has been in the grip of violent protests since June 11 when a 17-year-old boy was killed after he was hit by a tear smoke shell during clashes at Rajouri Kadal in the interior city. So far, 105 persons were killed in the unrest in the valley.
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