Srinagar/Feb, 3: A complete shutdown called by Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Hurriyat Conference) G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Molvi Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik the JKLF Chairman against the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hit normal life across Kashmir The Joint Resistance Leadership has said that the shut down has been called by it against PM Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir to protest a “tyranny and oppression” during five years of Modi’s rule.
All shops and other business establishments are closed while traffic is off the roads.Law enforcing authorities have suspended mobile Internet service in Kashmir ahead of Modi’s visit to the state.
Modi is scheduled to address a rally in Samba area of Jammu following which he will visit Srinagar and Leh.
Besides kicking off the BJP’s Lok Sabha poll campaign, the Prime Minister would lay foundation of projects worth Rs 35,000 crore.
Security across Jammu and Kashmir has been beefed up across Kashmir ahead of Modi’s visit.