Guru’s death anniversary;

Kashmir observes shutdown

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Guru’s death anniversary;

Kashmir observes shutdown

Srinagar, Feb 09 (KNS): Kashmir valley observes a shutdown on Thursday to mark the fourth death anniversary of Muhammad Afzal Guru, who was hanged in Tihar jail on February 9, 2013.
Markets, public transport, coaching centres remained shut and very little private transport was seen across the valley.
Resistance camp has called for a valley-wide shutdown to protest against Guru's hanging and press for the return of his remains to the family.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Afzal belonged to north Kashmir's Du Aabgah village situated on the outskirts of Sopore town.
He was secretly hanged and buried in Tihar Jail on this day in 2013 for the 2001 attack on Parliament in which 14 people including five attackers were killed. (KNS)
 

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