ISLAMABAD: In occupied Kashmir, Indian police arrested Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Chief of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik after they tried to lead a march towards Indian army headquarters in Badami Bagh, Srinagar.
Call for the march was given by the Joint Resistance Leadership against the massacre of around a dozen Kashmiri youth by Indian forces in Pulwama.
Complete shutdown is being observed for the third consecutive day on Monday in Srinagar and others major towns of the territory.
All shops and business establishments are closed while traffic is off the road.