Thousands offer Eid prayers amid restrictions at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid
The chief cleric of Kashmir and Hurriyat leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, expressed anguish on the restrictions on offering prayers at Jama Masjid and Eidgah.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over an appointment letter for a government job to the sister of the bus conductor killed in the Reasi terror attack last year.
Nine pilgrims were killed and 33 injured when terrorists attacked a bus near Reasi on 9 June last year.
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Arjun Sharma, a resident of Reasi, was the conductor of the bus carrying pilgrims. His sister Renu Sharma received the appointment letter for the job given on compassionate grounds.
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The Lieutenant Governor assured all possible assistance and support from the J&K Administration to the family of the martyred civilian.
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