Curfew in Kashmir ahead of separatist protests

Curfew has been imposed in Srinagar as a precautionary measure to prevent proposed demonstrations by the separatists against the landing of Indian troops in Kashmir valley on October 27, 61 years ago. Shops, business establishments, offices and schools remained closed in response to the shutdown called by the Coordination Committee set up by the separatist outfits. Troops have been deployed in large numbers to prevent any untoward incident.