India tightens Kashmir lockdown on Ashura

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India tightens Kashmir lockdown on Ashura

46PM [Updated: Tue Sep 10, 2019 01:46PM ]/ Indian government forces stop Kashmiri civilians at a checkpoint during heavy restrictions on movements in Srinagar on September 10, 2019, on the 10th day of the holy Islamic month of Muharram. (Photo b AFP)/ India has imposed tighter restrictions on Kashmir's main city of Srinagar for Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Kashmir has been under a month-long lockdown after New Delhi revoked the disputed ...

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