Added on November 19, 2018
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JRL calls for shutdown in poll bound areas tomorrow
Srinagar:Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have asked people to observe a ‘complete shutdown’ in poll bound areas on November 20.
According to a statement issued by the JRL, they have called for ‘shutdown in Kalaroos, Machil, Rajwar, Ganstan, Nowgam, Sangrama, Wagoora,Kangan, Rathsun, Bijbehara., areas going to polls in the second phase of sham panchayat elections thrust on them by the authoritarian state.’
“JRL asks people to demonstrate their total rejection and disregard of this futile exercise by staying away and boycotting it completely,” the statement issued reads.