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SRINAGAR: Kashmir hoteliers' bodies have asked tourists who have been stranded in the Valley following the cross-border escalations to stay in their hotels free of cost. Some of those who have offered free food and lodging include luxury properties too. Chairman of the club and hotel-chain owner Mustaq Ahmad Chaya said the tourists are "welcome to stay free at our hotels in the Valley". In this situation, if there are tourists facing financial issues, they can stay in any of our hotels for free. The Jammu & Kashmir Hoteliers' Club has extended the offer stating that tourists should not feel threatened due to current tensions..