Mirwaiz Umer Farooq

Political parties and civil society have lashed out at the government’s decision to allow only military vehicles and convoys to use the Srinagar-Jammu Highway on Sundays and Wednesdays till May 31. Residents alleged it was a move to turn Kashmir into another Gaza

Hundreds had gathered in south Kashmir in the aftermath of the killing of a militant commander by security forces on Saturday. At least one civilian is believed to be in a critical condition