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1931 martyrs’ graveyard in Srinagar sealed off
Updated On: 14 July, 2021 08:24 AM IST | Srinagar | Agencies
The entry to the graveyard inside Naqshband sahib Shrine in Khawaja Bazaar near Nowhatta was sealed and security forces were deployed around the area to prevent anyone going inside, officials said.
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Forces guard a street near the graveyard on Tuesday. Pic/PTI
Authorities sealed off the martyrs’ graveyard in the old city area here on Tuesday to prevent people from assembling to commemorate the killing of 22 people, who were protesting against the autocratic rule in Jammu & Kashmir, by Dogra forces on this day in 1931.
The entry to the graveyard inside Naqshband sahib Shrine in Khawaja Bazaar near Nowhatta was sealed and security forces were deployed around the area to prevent anyone going inside, officials said.
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