JAMMU: On Aug.16, all major towns of the Jammu region observed a bandh in protest against the killing of 16 bus passengers by militants in Kishtwar On Aug. 14. The bandh call had been 2iven by the BJP, the four Shiv Seng factions and other organizations, Barring sway incidents of stopping of vehicles, the bandhyas largely peaceful. Transport was off the road, Shops, petrol Pumps Other business administrations an Educational institutions remained closed. There was thin alt in. government offices, The bandh was Complete in Udhampur, Kathua, Doda and Rajoun and partial in Poonch,
The indefinite curfew imposed in Kishtwar on Saturday continued Monday .
Article extracted from this publication >> August 27, 1993
