more-inAnticipating trouble during Id-ul-Azha on Saturday, security agencies have detained separatist leaders and stepped up vigil in Kashmir. Busy markets, however, lifted the mood in the Valley. Among the separatist leaders detained are JKLF chief Yasin Malik, who was shifted to the Central Jail here. As part of security measures, the administration has barred Id prayers on the TRC Grounds here. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti hoped the day would “bring an everlasting joy, peace and happiness to the people of the State”.

Source: The Hindu September 01, 2017 15:56 UTC