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Curfew relaxed in several parts of Kashmir Valley
Sat-Aug 30, 2008
Srinagar / Press Trust of India
Curfew was relaxed for varied periods in Kulgam and Budgam districts on Thursday even as remaining eight districts of the Valley remained under strict restrictions for the seventh day.
Curfew was relaxed for 14 hours in Kulgam district, excluding Kulgam and Khudwani towns, from 8 am on Saturday morning while it was eased for three hours in Budgam district from 9 am, an official spokesman said.
Kulgam's Deputy Commissioner Lateef-e-Zeman has asked government employees especially teachers and paramedical staff of public health centres of the district to report to work.
However, curfew remained clamped on eight other districts of the Valley, including Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Shopian, without relaxation for the seventh consecutive day today.
Meanwhile, curfew in Srinagar was eased in the areas falling under 28 police stations of the city for two hours from 11 am, a police spokesman said.
Barring areas falling under five police stations of Khanyar, Rainwari, Nowhatta, M R Gunj and Safakadal, curfew has been relaxed from 11 am to 1 pm, the spokesman added.
Curfew was relaxed for 14 hours in Kulgam district, excluding Kulgam and Khudwani towns, from 8 am on Saturday morning while it was eased for three hours in Budgam district from 9 am, an official spokesman said.
Kulgam's Deputy Commissioner Lateef-e-Zeman has asked government employees especially teachers and paramedical staff of public health centres of the district to report to work.
However, curfew remained clamped on eight other districts of the Valley, including Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Shopian, without relaxation for the seventh consecutive day today.
Meanwhile, curfew in Srinagar was eased in the areas falling under 28 police stations of the city for two hours from 11 am, a police spokesman said.
Barring areas falling under five police stations of Khanyar, Rainwari, Nowhatta, M R Gunj and Safakadal, curfew has been relaxed from 11 am to 1 pm, the spokesman added.
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I don't want to say anything about the issue of kashmir becoz i have sent the real stutation made by indian govt,& to all news channels, U.Nations through email and all the international news broadcasters but nothing is going better in valley its getting more worse the people's are going through hell & one looking after us we got the sort of essential goods here & after 2 days ramzan-ul-mubarak will start & people need so many things in the sacred month of ramzan, but we are in the biggest prison of the world we can't move from our houses if we the CRPF beat us they didn't look like the independent force of india they present themselves like a british in1940s all the indian people get there independence when the british force left in 1949s but the people of kashmir are still suffering like the muslim suffer in any other countries its becoz we are muslim what's you gone say about this.
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