Shutdown,
clashes greet Omar Abdullah in Kulgam
Saahil
Suhail
Kulgam, April
16: In yet another embarrassment after Shopian, Shutdown and clashes greeted
chief minister Omar Abdullah in Kulgam and Qimoh townships of this southern district
on Wednesday. Chief Minister’s presence
in the town created law and order problem resulting minor injuries to one of
the CRPF jawan in the area during evening clashes.
Reports said
that as soon as Chief Minister’s cavalcade reached government secondary school
in Qimoh, Youths in numbers came out and resorted to stone pelting, enforcing
shopkeepers to close down the shops, However none of the stone hit the cavalcade
due to tight security. Security forces later swiftly chased away the stone pelting
youth.
Stone
pelting in the town resulted thin attendance at the chief minister’s rally that
was organized by the party at Eid Gah Qimoh.
Similarly,
Minutes before Chief Minister Omar Abdullah along with party candidate for
Anantnag-parliamentary constituency Mehboob Beg arrived in Kulgam town
shopkeepers closed their shops and business establishments as mark of protest.
Shops remained closed till Omar Abdullah concluded his party rally inside the
town hall of the town.
Reports said
that Youth of the town has categorically refused to entertain the chief Minister
in the town which is believed to be the batons of CPIM Leader M Y Tarigami,
Howvere the situation remain normal excluding minor stone pelting incidents.
Meanwhile,
during evening clashes in Qimoh town of the district a CRPF Jawan sustained
minor injuries.
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