SRINAGAR – In occupied Kashmir, complete shutdown is being observed, todayagainst the shifting of Kashmiri detainees from Srinagar Central Jail toJammu, staying of an FIR by the Indian Supreme Court against the Indiantroops involved in recent killing of civilians in Shopian and the brutalkilling of a Hurriyat leader, Muhammad Yousuf Nadeem.

Call for the shutdown has been given by the Joint Resistance Leadershipcomprising Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik.

In response to the strike, all shops and business establishments are closedwhile traffic is off the road in the valley.