Thousands offer Eid prayers amid restrictions at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid
The chief cleric of Kashmir and Hurriyat leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, expressed anguish on the restrictions on offering prayers at Jama Masjid and Eidgah.
Just a day after National Conference (NC) leader, Mohammad Ismail, was shot at by terrorists at Thajeewara Bijbihara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, unidentified gunmen, on Friday, shot dead a civilian in Pulwama district, said the police.
The victim, identified as Manzoor Ahmad Lone, was abducted from Dogripora village and was killed in Gulzarpora village of Awantipora, said an officer.
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NC leader Muhammad Ismail, 60, had survived the attack with injuries and was admitted to a hospital in Srinagar.
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