Kashmir Curfew

Curfew in Srinagar after protester's death in alleged firing by security forces

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Thursday March 14, 2013

Curfew has been declared in Srinagar to prevent street clashes after the death of a 22-year-old protester in alleged firing by paramilitary forces yesterday.

Normal life resumes in Kashmir Valley

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 9, 2013

Normal life today resumed in Kashmir after five days of shutdown, curfew in some parts of the Valley, and clashes that left nearly 200 people injured.

Kashmir on edge after young man's killing; Colonel named in FIR

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday March 6, 2013

The Kashmir Valley is on edge after a young man was killed, allegedly by the army, in Baramulla on Tuesday evening. Despite curfew, protesters and security forces clashed in many parts of the Valley again today. The opposition People's Democratic Par...

Curfew lifted in Kashmir after seven days

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Saturday February 16, 2013

The curfew imposed in Kashmir valley in the wake of the execution of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru has finally been lifted after seven days today.

Afzal Guru hanging: Curfew to be lifted in Kashmir today

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Saturday February 16, 2013

The curfew declared in Kashmir to prevent a law and order flare-up after the execution of Afzal Guru last Saturday will be lifted tomorrow morning.

Kashmir: Day 7 of curfew, Valley on alert

Edited by Sindhu Manjesh (with PTI inputs) | Friday February 15, 2013

Strict restrictions have been imposed in the Kashmir Valley today, which is under curfew for the seventh straight day following the execution of Afzal Guru

Afzal Guru hanging: Three dead in clashes; Kashmir tense

Edited by Shamik Ghosh (with inputs from agencies) | Monday February 11, 2013

Two days after he was executed in Delhi, Afzal Guru's family received a letter this morning disclosing that he was to be hanged for his role in the 2001 attack on Parliament. Fearing a backlash in Kashmir, authorities have imposed a curfew, arrested ...

Afzal Guru hanging: Curfew continues in J&K, security beefed up

Edited by Sindhu Manjesh (with PTI inputs) | Monday February 11, 2013

Afzal Guru's family in Kashmir received only today, the letter sent by the Centre last week informing them of the decision to execute the 2001 Parliament attack case convict. Guru was hanged on Saturday morning at Delhi's Tihar Jail. Jammu and Kashmi...

Afzal Guru hanging: Third day of curfew in J&K, more security forces deployed

Edited by Sindhu Manjesh (with PTI inputs) | Monday February 11, 2013

Jammu and Kashmir remains tense and under curfew three days after Afzal Guru was hanged and buried in Delhi's Tihar Jail on Saturday.

Afzal Guru hanging: Kashmir Valley remains under curfew for second day

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Sunday February 10, 2013

The entire Kashmir Valley remained under curfew for the second day after the execution of Afzal Guru at Delhi's Tihar Jail yesterday for his role in the attack on Parliament in 2001.

After Afzal Guru's hanging, curfew, tight security in Kashmir Valley

Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Saturday February 9, 2013

A curfew was declared in all 10 districts of the Kashmir Valley after the execution of Afzal Guru at Delhi's Tihar Jail this morning.

Curfew in Pulwama for third day

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 30, 2012

Curfew continued for third day today in Pulwama town of south Kashmir even as army and police kept passing the buck on to each other over the Friday's firing on protesters.

Curfew enforced in parts of Srinagar

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 2, 2012

A fresh round of curfew was enforced today in parts of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, following fresh sectarian tension yesterday.

Curfew lifted in Srinagar as peace returns

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 1, 2012

A police spokesperson said curfew had been lifted from all nine police station areas of Srinagar city as the situation was peaceful.

Srinagar on the edge after mysterious fire destroys holy shrine

Reported by Nazir Masood; edited by Shamik Ghosh | Tuesday June 26, 2012

Normal life was disrupted in Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar today after its revered Sufi shrine of Dastageer Sahib was burnt in a mysterious fire. Curfew was imposed in most parts of the city to prevent clashes of the kind that shook the city on M...