Strike brings life in Kashmir to a standstill

Normal life comes to a standstill in Srinagar as strike called by the hard line faction of the separatist Hurriyat Conference over the killing of two youth in Baramullah district enters second day on Wednesday. The locals say they are facing a tough time due to the ongoing three-day strike. Two civilians were killed and several, including police personnel, injured when police opened fire to quell protests in Baramullah district on Monday.