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Shutdown in Kashmir in protest of Pahalgam civilian killings

Businesses and educational institutions across Kashmir are shut in protest against the attack that killed more than 20 people on Tuesday.

Terrorists will not be spared: Amit Shah

Amit Shah assured the families of the victims of the Pahalgam attack and the entire nation that those responsible for the killing of innocent civilians "will not be spared."

Navy officer on leave among dead in Pahalgam attack

An Indian Navy officer, Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, was among the 28 people killed in the Pahalgam militant attack on Tuesday, officials said.

Leh witnesses shutdown amid inconclusive parleys for special status

The call for a bandh resonated strongly in Leh as various religious organizations rallied for the cause of Ladakh's special status.

CCIJ calls for shutdown over imposition of property tax

Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) has given a shutdown call on March 11 against the imposition of property tax in Jammu and Kashmir.

Kargil shuts after LG administration denies UT permits to transporters

Kargil observed a complete shutdown on Sunday against the LG administration for denying UT-level permits to transporters of the district.

Shutdown observed in Ladakh to press for statehood demand

A complete shutdown was observed in Ladakh on a joint call given by Leh Apex body and Kargil democratic Alliance in favour of their demands.

Kashmir valley shuts against civilian killings

A complete shutdown is being observed in Kashmir on Friday to protest the killing of civilians during an alleged encounter in Hydepora.

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