October 12, 2018

Schools, Colleges remain closed in majority of district in Kashmir

Schools, Colleges remain closed in the majority of district in Kashmir.

Educational institutions in majority districts were closed on Friday as a precautionary measure in the Kashmir valley, where separatist had called for a general strike against the killing of two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants in Kupwara.

Manan Wani, a PhD scholar-turned militant and his associate were killed in an encounter with security forces at Handwara in Kupwara yesterday, forcing authorities to suspend class work in majority educational institutions on Thursday.