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Kashmir is witnessing a mass uprising since July 09  2016. Curfew was imposed in several area of Srinagar on Sep 30, 2016. CRPF men stand alert in Downtown in view of Lal Chowk 'Chalo' call by pro-freedom leaders. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)
Kashmir is witnessing a mass uprising since July 09 2016. Curfew was imposed in several area of Srinagar on Sep 30, 2016. CRPF men stand alert in Downtown in view of Lal Chowk ‘Chalo’ call by pro-freedom leaders. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)

According to a statement issued by the Zonal Police Headquarters Kashmir, situation across the valley remained “under control” on Friday although stray incidents of stone pelting were reported.

“As a precautionary measure curfew was imposed in few police stations of Srinagar today while all other areas of the valley remained curfew free,” the statement issued through J&K Information department said this evening.

According to the statement, after Friday prayers stray stone pelting incidents were reported from Sopore, Bandipora and Srinagar.

A government official seeking permission from a CRPF man in Old Srinagar to pass through a check point, on Sep 30, 2016. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)
A government official seeking permission from a CRPF man in Old Srinagar to pass through a check point, on Sep 30, 2016. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)

“Miscreants in their attempt to disturb the situation assembled on roads and pelted stones on police and security force deployments,” it said adding, “they were chased away by security forces using some force.”

“Barring these incidents situation remained under control,” the statement said adding, “the police in its continuous and sustained drive against miscreants arrested 49 such individuals involved in different offences of disturbing the situation in different parts of the valley.”

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