Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government will impose curfew-like restrictions in parts of the Valley on Saturday after a youth was killed in government forces firing in Bandipora district.
Sources told GNS that curfew-like restrictions will be imposed in Naidkhai, Bandipora main town, Sumbal in the district.
Kashmir’s Divisional Commissioner Shailender Kumar confirmed to GNS that restriction will be imposed in district after the teenager’s killing. The government has already ordered a probe into the death of Farhat Dar, 17 in Naidkhai today.
Sources said restrictions will also be imposed in summer capital Srinagar. During a meeting of the top security officials held in Srinagar it was decided to impose restrictions in Maisuma and parts of Old City.
However, Kumar, said no decision was taken on imposing restrictions in Srinagar. “If need arises we will impose restrictions in Srinagar,” he said.
Restrictions will also be imposed under section 174 in various parts of Baramula district including Sopore and Palhalan, sources said. (GNS)