Srinagar
Hundreds of people on Friday offered funeral prayers in absentia in south Kashmir’s Islamabad town and in central Kashmir’s Beerwah for the scholar rebel Manan Wani.
Reports said that scores of people assembled after Friday prayers and offered funeral prayers for Wani and his associate killed in a gunfight in north Kashmir’s Handwara town on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the residents of Beerwah also offered funeral prayers in absentia for the Slain scholar Manan and his associate immediately after the congregational Friday prayers culminated in the town.
Reports said that hundreds of people after Friday prayers at grand mosque assembled in the main town and offered absentia prayers to the slain Scholar and his associate.
Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Yasin Malik has called for a shutdown in Kashmir valley today to pay homage to Manan Wani.
