Srinagar, Feb 12 (KNS):   Three boys were detained on Wednesday for staging a protest against the visit of foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

They protested against the visit of the delegates and called it a waste of money while the envoys were enjoying a Shikara ride in the Dal Lake.

A second batch of 25 foreign envoys arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday for a two day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to have a firsthand assessment of the situation in the union territory.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The envoys are from European union, south America and Gulf countries officials said .

The government should stop wasting money on these events. The money saved should be spent on the development of the Kashmir “on the youth said while being whisked away by the police.

They were taken to nearby police station, the official said. (KNS)