Srinagar: Authorities on Friday imposed restrictions in Jamia Masjid Srinagar and closed it for Friday Prayers. A large number of troops were also deployed in the area to maintain Law and Order.
Earlier a Protest call was given by Joint Resistance Leadership in which, people at all masjids, Khanqahs and imam-baras were told to raise their voices peacefully against this custodial killing and continuing policy of oppression unleashed by New Delhi.
Jammu and Kashmir authorities have also placed senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq under house arrest here on Friday.