Srinagar: Restrictions have been imposed in parts of Srinagar to prevent protests against the killing of two civilian teenagers by Shopian by army.
Reports said barricades and concertina wires have been laid at various stretches while paramilitary CRPF and police personnel have been deployed in strength across the length and breadth of the old city parts.
According to the District Magistrate Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, restrictions under Section 144 CrPC have been imposed within the territorial jurisdictions of Khanyar, Rainawari, Nowhatta, Safakadal and MR Gunj police stations of the district.
There will also be partial restrictions within the territorial jurisdictions of Maisuma and Kralkhud police stations of the district.
The restrictions have been imposed as a precautionary measure to avoid any untoward incident, he said.
