JRL calls for shutdown in Kashmir on Thursday

Srinagar, Oct 17: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik  has called a protest shutdown on Thursday against the “atrocities being inflicted on people including gruesome killings, arbitrary arrests and PSAs, destruction of homes, harassment of students attack on journalists and all other measures of repression.”
“ JRL expresses deep anguish and grief over the killing of son of the house owner young Rayees Ahmed and two armed youth Mehraj ud Din Bangroo  and Faid Mushtaq Waza in Fateh Kadal this morning by the forces, razing down of the house and damaging others around it and the cardiac arrest suffered by the owner of the house due to the forces’ action,” said a statement.