In Jammu and Kashmir, Bandh Calls have been announced to protest the killing of Tourists in Pahalgam. The Valley business and travel trade bodies have announced a Kashmir Bandh tomorrow in protest against the barbaric killing.
The statements jointly issued by the Chamber of Commerce and Industries Kashmir (CCIK), Jammu and Kashmir Hoteliers Club (JKHC), All Travel Associations, transporters, restaurant owners, and civil society groups. “We have called for Kashmir Bandh on April 23. Several religious amalgamations have supported the bandh call.
In Jammu region, the Jammu bandh has also been called by business bodies and cross section of the society.
People from multiple areas across Jammu and Kashmir organised candlelight protests to express their sympathy with the tourists who were attacked by terrorists in the Pahalgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Reports said Northern Army Commander Lt Gen MV Suchendra Kumar is arriving to Srinagar from New Delhi tomorrow. He will be briefed by local formation commanders on the present security situation in Kashmir Valley. He was in New Delhi for a conference.
