Heavy forces deployment in city parts, mobile internet slowed down
Business, Schools closed and traffic off on roads
Mohsina Yaseen
Srinagar, March 20 (KPS): Complete shutdown is being observed in Kashmir valley on Wednesday against the custodial killing of Rizwan Ahmad, a teacher and a Jamat -e- Islami activist.
Heavy contingent of forces have been deployed in old city Srinagar to thwart any pro freedom rallies and protests, internet in various areas have been slowed down. While as
business establishments, schools are closed and traffic is off the roads.
Reports said that the family of Rizwan Ahmed is associated with Jamat -e- Islami and his father, Asadullah Pandit is a member of the organization. Rizwan Ahmad died in police custody after he was arrested for questioning in militancy related case.
Rizwan’s body was handed over to the family late last night and thousands participated in his last rites before he was laid to rest amid massive pro freedom, pro Islam and Pro Pakistan sloganeering.
Joint Resistance leadership called for a shutdown against what they termed as ‘custodial killing of a teacher’, which is being observed in all the district headquarters of the valley. (KPS)
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