The "Quit Kashmir movement" has been marked by shut-downs and protests by stone pelting crowds and put life on hold in the Muslim-majority Kashmir valley for the last four months, says the BBC's Altaf Hussain in Srinagar.
India has struggled to counter Kashmir’s often-violent protests, which have flared the past three summers with increasing ferocity. The protesters may not have guns, but they can inflict serious injury. P. Chidambaram, India’s home minister, told the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday that 1