A story of two cities: Stirs reveal the divide in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu | Saturday | 14th April, 2018

Summary:

SRINAGAR: Regional polarization in the state is so deep that even as both Kashmir and Jammu are hit by protests, the reasons are entirely different. They have been suspecting the police of bias and conspiracy against the Hindu community and demanding CBI investigation into the case. Srinagar-Banihal train services were suspended and internet connectivity suspended on Thursday in south Kashmir soon after the news of the killings spread in the area. ''In contrast, Jammu lawyers protested against the arrest of seven persons including two cops for allegedly raping and murdering the Bakarwal girl. However, Syed Ali Shah Geelani ignored the issue and so did the new chief of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai equally..