J&K: Shutdown in Katra against ropeway project enters second day, protestors launch hunger strike

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A 72-hour shutdown in Katra against the proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway project has entered its second day, with protesters on a hunger strike demanding the release of detained members. The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti claims that the project threatens local livelihoods. The bandh has halted business activities, causing...

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India
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Katra, Jammu and Kashmir

Place in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Life in Katra, Jammu, gets disrupted as Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti leads a 72-hour shutdown, protesting the proposed ropeway project. The agitators..
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Vaishno Devi

Hindu mother goddess

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