Restrictions imposed in Shopian in south Kashmir to prevent protests

SRINAGAR:Restrictions have been imposed in south Kashmir district of Shopian, where a youth was killed, when security forces opened fire to disperse demonstrators trying to disrupt the anti-militancy operation.

However, officials said that restrictions under Section 144 CrPC have been imposed in some areas since early this morning as a precautionary measure to prevent any protests and maintain peace.
Meanwhile, life remained paralysed in restriction-free areas in the district due to spontaneous strike in protest against the civilian’s death.(UNI)

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