A complete shutdown is being observed in Tral and Awantipora areas of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district for third straight day on Monday against the militant killings.
Six militants of Zakir Musa-led Ansar Ghazwat ul Hind, including the deputy chief, were shot dead by the government forces during a gunfight on Saturday morning in Arampora village of Tral.
All shops and other business establishments are closed while public transport is off the roads in Tral and Awantipora areas to mourn the killings.
People continue to visit the families of slain militants to express condolences and offer prayers.