Huzaif Riaz
SRINAGAR, (PTK): On the call of traders bodies the businesses in commercial hub of Lal Chowk and adjoining markets observed a complete shutdown.
The representatives of various trade bodies on Thursday called shutdown in Lal Chowk on Friday after 03:00 PM and asked shopkeepers to take out a protest march after 4 PM to protest the attacks on Kashmiri students, traders and employees in different parts of India.
Following this call, traders took out a protest march in which hundreds of traders participated. The protesting traders shouted pro-Kashmir and pro-freedom slogans. They traders said that protests will continue till attacks on Kashmiris will stop and till security of Kashmiri students will not be ensured.
Meanwhile, a complete shutdown is being observed in Lal Chowk and adjacent areas. All shops are closed while traffic movement has been disturbed. (PTK)
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