SRINAGAR: Indian administration has imposed a locked down in occupied Kashmir and reportedly arrested local politicians as tensions intensify in the disputed region.
All educational institutions have been closed while Internet services snapped across occupied territory. As per the government order, identity cards of essential services will be treated as curfew passes. The order further said that there would be no movement of public and all educational institutions would remain closed. Various educational institutions also directed their students to vacate hostels.
Additional troops, who arrived in IoK last week, have been deployed across Kashmir Valley and Jammu region. The strength of the security personnel has been increased around vital installations such as the civil secretariat, police headquarters, airport and various central government establishments.
The entire resistance leadership including Syed Ali Gilani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been placed under house arrest or detained in jails.
Former puppet chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have also been placed under house arrest.
