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Markets, Streets Deserted in Different Parts of PoK After JAAC’s Protest Call
Riot police and paramilitary personnel were deployed as the group’s strike shut shops and left Muzaffarabad’s streets nearly empty, officials said.
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Markets, streets deserted in different parts of PoK after JAAC’s protest call
JAAC has been staging protests demanding subsidised flour and electricity. The group was outlawed on Friday (June 5, 2026) by authorities, citing concerns over public order and security
JAAC strike: Markets, streets deserted in AJK's Muzaffarabad but no demonstrations held
MUZAFFARABAD: Shops and markets were largely shut and vehicular traffic remained minimal in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), on Tuesday as the newly proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) observed a strike. Meanwhile, AJK Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore urged a return to the negotiating table in a bid to end the tensions that have gripped the region over the past few days. During the day, Muzaffarabad’s str…
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