Kashmir mosques remain closed for Eid as Indian security crackdown continues

Government claims some prayers allowed as communications remain cut off

Kashmir’s police force said in a tweet that Eid festival prayers “concluded peacefully in various parts of the [Kashmir] Valley. No untoward incident reported so far”.

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