Army stages flag march after BJP leader killing

JAMMU(The Hindu), NOVEMBER 02, 2018   -The Army on Friday staged a flag march in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar town where curfew was imposed after a senior BJP leader and his brother were killed by suspected terrorists Thursday night, officials said. 

 
District Magistrate Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana said the situation was tense but under control.   

“The Army staged a flag march in Kishtwar town in order to maintain law and order,” District Magistrate Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana told PTI.   

Mr. Rana said the curfew, which was imposed in the town late night Thursday, was strictly in place and additional security personnel were deployed in sensitive areas of the town.