Police put up barricades to stop the party activists who were proceeding towards the main bazars of Jammu city from the Congress headquarters.
The martyr’s mortal remains were sent to his hometown, Kohlvin village in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
People in Srinagar, Jammu, Shopian and several other parts of Kashmir region felt the tremors.
The martyred JCO has been identified as Subedar Kuldeep Chand of the 9 Punjab.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said under the Narendra Modi government, the spirit of unity rules Jammu and Kashmir, as another Hurriyat Conference affiliate organisation in Kashmir rejected the separatist ideology.
During a public meeting in the Ramgarh assembly constituency, CM Yogi asserted that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) will soon become a part of India with the BJP's return to power.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the Jammu and Kashmir is on the cusp of change, as the voting for the second phase of Assembly polls in the Union Territory gets underway.
As polling for the second phase of elections begins in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged all the electors to vote in large numbers in order to "strengthen democracy."
Voting for the second phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir began on Wednesday morning. Over 25 lakh eligible voters will seal the fate of 239 candidates across 26 constituencies in six districts of the Union Territory
As Jammu and Kashmir will undergo the second phase of assembly polls on September 25, the security has been tightened in the Rajouri district of the territory.
