Kupwara, Feb 11: In ,Hundreds of people on Saturday took to streets in Trehgam village of Kupwara in north Kashmir to demand mortal remains of Maqbool Bhat.
Bhat was executed and buried in New Delhi’s Tihar jail on this day in 1984.
Witnesses said that the protesters shouting pro-freedom slogans were demanding the return of mortal remains of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder.
Meanwhile, curfew-like restrictions were imposed in several areas of North Kashmir to foil pro-Bhat protests.