Local sources said that all the shops and business establishments are shut while traffic is also off the roads.

Notably, a Jaish-e-Muhammad militant,  whom the police identified as Anwar of Pakistani origin, was killed in during a day-long gunfight with government forces in Darganaie Gund village of Tral on Friday after a joint team of police, CRPF, and army cordoned the village. In the gunfight, one policeman had also sustained injuries.