SRINAGAR, Sept. 20 -- Normal life remained disrupted on Thursday with markets and commercial establishments shut and educational institutions deserted for the 46th day running.
However, shops which were functioning from 0600 hrs to 0900 hrs in Srinagar, including in city centre for the past few days were closed on Thursday after some national television channels showed the footage and declared that 'life has returned to normal in Lal Chowk and adjoining areas'.
Public transport remained off the roads. However there were reports of sporadic incidents of private vehicles being targeted during evening hours in many parts of the city by small groups of people roaming the streets. At least one vehicle was reportedly set on fire in the city out...