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In this Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019 photo, a deserted street is seen through a barbwire set up as blockade during curfew in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. Authorities in Hindu-majority India clamped a complete shutdown on Kashmir as they scrapped the Muslim-majority state's special status, including exclusive hereditary rights and a separate constitution, and divided it into two territories. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

No phone calls, no groceries: Kashmir on edge under lockdown

By Aijaz Hussain and Sheikh Saaliq - Associated Press

An Indian security personnel helps another with a headgear before participating in a parade to mark Republic Day in Gauhati, India, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

India displays military power, cultural life on national day

By ASHOK SHARMA - Associated Press

Indian police men use their shields during clashes with Kashmiri protesters in Srinagar, India, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. Police say government forces have killed two rebels during a gunbattle in the outskirts of disputed Kashmir's main city, sparking violent anti-India protests by residents. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Anti-India protests in Kashmir after troops kill 2 rebels

Associated Press

Kashmiri men left, carry body of Qaiser Amin Bhat, amid tear gas smoke fired by Indian police men after they stopped the funeral procession in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, June 2, 2018. Government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir Saturday fired shotgun pellets and tear gas at hundreds of mourners in the disputed region's main city as they carried the body of a young man killed the other day after a paramilitary vehicle run over him, police and residents said. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Police fire on funeral of Kashmir man killed by soldiers

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

In this Sept 18, 2017 photo, Tasleema Bilal , right, and her teenage niece Kousain Ajaz, show their chopped braids inside their home in Srinagar, India. Unidentified assailants have chopped off long-braided hair of over 100 mostly teenage girls and young women since last month in Indian-controlled Kashmir. The attacks have intensified fear and panic, protests and even vigilantes in the disputed Himalayan region, where most population is already exhausted and traumatized by decades of brutal conflict. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Mystery attacks chopping women’s hair raise panic in Kashmir

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press