ISLAMABAD: Complete shutdown, in Indian Occupied Kashmir, was observed in Sopore and Handwara to mourn the martyrdom of two youth.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Pervez Ahmad Wani of Handwara and Nayeem Ahmad Najar of Sopore were martyred by Indian forces during crackdown operation in Sopore.
All shops were closed while traffic remained off the road.
Indian forces launched cordon and search operations in many villages of Shopian, Pulwama and Bandipora districts.
Earlier, thousands of mourners attended the funeral prayers of martyred Nayeem Ahmad Najar and Pervez Ahmad Wani in their native areas in Baramulla and Kupwara districts.
Meanwhile, lawyers from across the Kashmir valley boycotted courts to protest against a notice issued to President of Kashmir High Court Bar Association Mian, Abdul Qayyum by the India’s National Investigation Agency asking him to appear in New Delhi, tomorrow, for an interrogation in a fake case.
