Restrictions imposed in Srinagar areas to disallow anti-US protests called by JRL

Srinagar/Dec,8: Law enforcement authorities imposed partial restrictions in Srinagar on Friday to prevent protests against the US President Donald Trump’ announcement for declaring Jerusalem as capital of Israel.
A police official said restrictions have been imposed in Nowhatta, M.R.Gunj and Safa Kadal areas in old Srinagar. While Mirwaiz Molvi Umer Farooq has been placed house arrest Hurriyat Conference(G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani continues to be under house detention. Heavy contingents of police and paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were deployed in the three areas.
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Molvi Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik have called for post-Friday prayer protests against the US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.