Jammu remains tense; army called in to maintain order
Jammu,India Aug 2 (PTI) Jammu woke up to a tense morning today as the army was called in to help the administration in maintaining law and order after violent protests over the Amarnath land row.
Isn't it interesting that Jammu is coming under major stress just as the world begins to focus on the ISI and on the various canoodling parties in Swat and Wazoo ... | The army was called in the Jammu city and other curfew bound areas of the district and continues to remain deployed along with police and paramilitary forces, a spokesman said here.
The army was deployed in the adjoining district of Samba since last evening in the wake of violence here in which two persons died and eight others were injured when police opened fire to control a mob. The protesters also burnt 14 houses in Khour area of the border tehsil of Akhnoor.
Posted by: john frum 2008-08-02 |