News Topic:Protests

A lone protester Zahoor Ahmed Mir from Nishat area of Srinagar outskirts staged a protest here at Press Enclave Srinagar, demanding stern punishment to infamous gunman Papa Kishtwari for killing his father.

Family members and relatives of a missing Phd scholar staged a massive protest here in Kashmir capital Srinagar on Monday.

Kashmir transporters on Thursday staged a protest to urge the government to allow the local transporters resume their services too as they have faced huge losses since lockdown was enforced in the Valley in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

Employees of Power Development Department (PDD) on Monday staged a peaceful protest demonstration in Srinagar against the move of the Government to unbundle the department.

Seasonal employees working with Department of Mechanical Irrigation on Friday staged a protest amid Coronavirus pandemic demanding the release of their wages before Eid.

An Army Commanding Officer Saturday pacified angry mob and stopped the issue getting snowballed into a major controversy when he ‘apologized’ to people who alleged that a soldier, part of a patrolling party, passed ‘lewd’ comments on a young girl in Singhpora area of Pattan town here in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday morning.

At least three persons including an 18-year-old youth suffered pellet injuries after clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon, reports and officials said.

Massive protests and consequent clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon, reports said.