India has eased some restrictions on movement in Kashmir but phones and the internet remained cut off for a 12th day on Friday, a police official ...
SRINAGAR: India has eased some restrictions on movement in Kashmir but phones and the internet remained cut off for a 12th day on Friday , a police official in the restive territory said.
The state administration has directed government employees to report at work from Friday through a radio announcement, news agency the Press Trust of India reported.PTI quoted an unnamed official as saying the situation in the Valley was being monitored on a real-time basis and the decision to remove forces would depend on the ground situation.
Kashmiri politicians, alongside university professors, business leaders and activists, are among more than 500 people to have been taken into custody.Kashmir has been divided between India and Pakistan since independence from Britain in 1947.
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