Srinagar markets to open for Eid with guidelines : Div Com

The markets in Srinagar will be open for Eid purchase for three days, however, with proper guidelines and regulations, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K. Pole said.

Talking to a local news agency, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir said that markets for Eid purchase will be open with regulations on the date earlier decided. He said details have finalized by Concerned district magistrate.

He however said that concerned District Commissioners of different districts will decide over the opening of shops from the next three days so that people can purchase different items for Eid.

Pertinently, the government announced lockdown in all the districts of Kashmir except Bandipora on July 22 after the valley witnessed a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases.