Separatists strike cripples life in Valley
Updated On Jun 17, 2015 04:26 PM IST
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A Paramilitary soldier stand guard outside a closed market area during a strike in Srinagar. Waseem Andrabi/ HT
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The work in courts was also affected as Kashmir High Court Bar Association has also joined the strike call. Militants have shot dead six persons, including separatist activists and former militants, in Sopore town over the past three weeks, leading to fear among the residents of the north Kashmir town. Waseem Andrabi/HT
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The attendance in government offices was thin due to the non-availability of transport services. Waseem Andrabi/HT
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Public transport was off the roads in most parts of the Valley but private vehicles could be seen plying in some parts of the summer capital of the state, officials said.Waseem Andrabi/HT
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Shops, business establishments and schools remained closed due to the strike called jointly by JKLF, Hurriyat Conference factions led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Syed Ali Shah Geelani; and supported by almost all separatist groups in the Valley. Waseem Andrabi/HT
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