#Day95: Police Arrest 66 Persons In 24 Hours, say, ‘Situation Peaceful’

   

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A Muharram procession was tear gassed in Old Srinagar near Bab Demb on Oct 11, 2016. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)
A Muharram procession was tear gassed in Old Srinagar near Bab Demb on Oct 11, 2016. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)

J&K Police on Tuesday issued a statement detailing Tuesday situation.

The statement is being reproduced here verbatim for larger public interest

Following improvement in situation curfew was lifted from six Police Stations of South and East Srinagar, however, restrictions continued in some Police Stations of the old city. There was no curfew anywhere across the valley.

The situation remained by and large peaceful although stray incidents of stone pelting were reported till filing of this report.

Some unknown militants hurled a grenade on police and security force deployment at Bona Bazar area of Shopian, today.

Two security personnel and some civilians were injured in this grenade blast.

The injured were shifted to hospital for treatment where their condition is stated to be stable.

During the day increased flow of traffic and movement of people continued in most areas of Srinagar and other parts of valley.

Vendors and some shopkeepers were seen doing their usual business in the markets and towns of the valley.

A number of Muharram processions were taken out across the valley as also in Kargil. Most of processions culminated peacefully though a few were still going on.

The action against the trouble mongers and miscreants initiated by police is on, and in last 24 hours 66 persons involved in crimes of creating hurdles in movement of people, stone pelting and creating trouble for the common people have been arrested across Kashmir.

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