Army in Srinagar a deterrent: Chidambaram

"The armed forces have been released. Army Goal was prevention. The police and paramilitary armed forces to uphold law and order," Chidambaram said at this time. He said the state of relationships in the Kashmir vale has been troubled peaceful but two "accident yesterday."

Separatist shutdown hits Kashmir to protest Sonia visit

Life across the Kashmir Valley was under the pressure Saturday following a shutdown called by nationalist leader Syed Ali Geelani hard on a day Congress president Sonia Gandhi visited the state. The establishment has introduced limits in the old city of Srinagar.