Srinagar, Indian Administered Kashmir:11 after Friday prayers, protests rocked various parts of the valley against the high court order directing police to ensure ban on the sale of beef in old city’s restive Nowhatta, masked youth turned up in the main square and tried to take out a march against the ban. However, heavy deployment of police derailed it, triggering heavy stone pelting in the area. Police resorted to tear smoke shelling to disperse the protesters.
Srinagar, Indian Administered Kashmir:11 after Friday prayers, protests rocked various parts of the valley against the high court order directing police to ensure ban on the sale of beef in old city’s restive Nowhatta, masked youth turned up in the main square and tried to take out a march against the ban. However, heavy deployment of police derailed it, triggering heavy stone pelting in the area. Police resorted to tear smoke shelling to disperse the protesters. Jammu and Kashmir High Court order, directing the state police to take strict action against beef sellers created a public outcry in the state with separatist camp calling for protest after Friday prayers and shutdown on Saturday against what they term as “interference in our religious matters”. ©Sofi Suhail/Alamy Live News
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