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| Army stages flag march in Srinagar |
| Army stages flag march in Srinagar
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| INDIA
, 7-July-2010
5:16:45 AM |
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Army on Wednesday staged flag marches in curfew-bound Srinagar after it was moved into the city to assist civil authorities in maintaining law and order following violent protests that had left three persons dead.
The flag marches were conducted in Lal Chowk in the heart of the city and on the Srinagar Airport Road, a defence spokesman said.
The state government had sought the help of the army in the wake of spiralling protests in the city. Curfew imposed yesterday after three persons were killed allegedly in firing by security forces is being strictly enforced in the city.
Curfew was also in force in Anantnag, Pampore, Pulwama and Kulgam in South Kashmir and Kupwara and Bandipore in North Kashmir. Restrictions were in force at Sopore and Baramulla where Army also staged a flag march.
The Cabinet Committee on Security chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met in New Delhi this morning and is understood to have discussed the situation in the Kashmir Valley
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