he separatists have started demonstartions in the Kashmir valley especially in the area of Sopore and the districts of Bandipora and Kupwara. As a result, curfew has been sanctioned in these areas. These demonstrations were in response of the killings of several youths who had died during the clashes with the security forces of the region.

In the remaining parts of the Kashmir Valley, there has been restriction in the movement of people around the cities. It is the strict Hurryat Conference who holding these demonstrations in the valley, as a result the police had to sanction curfew against them.

More police and para-military forces have been deployed to have a better grip on the situation in the valley, and on the other side, life in the valley is still slow and at most of the places just halted, as the situations has demanded a temporary closure of schools and educational institutions, along with the market places and shops in the surrounding area.