Policeman injured, CRPF vehicle damaged as march by shopkeepers and labourers turns violent at base camp for Vaishno Devi shrine on fourth day of protest against the decision to proceed with project that they fear would render them jobless in two years.

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Protesters clash with police during anti-ropeway agitation in Katra

A proposed ropeway project along the trek to the Vaishno Devi shrine has sparked unrest among local shopkeepers, pony service providers, and labourers. Protesters clashed with police today at the Katra base camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district leading to several people getting injured.  The protests in Katra stem from the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board's (SMVDSB) decision to proceed with a Rs 250-crore passenger ropeway project connec…

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Monday was the fourth day of the protest that started on November 22 against the ropeway in Jammu and Kashmir. This protest has been going on continuously for the last three days. Today, on the fourth day, Congress leader Bhupendra Singh was also present with the protesters.

जम्मू-कश्मीर में रोपवे के खिलाफ 22 नवंबर को शुरू हुई इस प्रोटेस्ट का सोमवार को चौथा दिन था. ये प्रदर्शन पिछले तीन दिनों से लगातार जारी है. आज चौथे दिन प्रदर्शनकारियों के साथ कांग्रेस नेता भूपेंद्र सिंह भी मौजूद थे.

J-K: वैष्णो देवी रोपवे प्रोजेक्ट के खिलाफ उग्र प्रदर्शन, जुटे दो हजार लोग, पुलिस पर पथराव

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J-K: Violent protest against Vaishno Devi ropeway project, two thousand people gathered, stone pelting on police

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY.   Shopkeepers, and pony and palanquin owners on Friday began a 72-hour shutdown against a proposed ropeway project in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J-K: 72-hour Shutdown Begins Against Ropeway Project in Katra

The shopkeepers and labourers on Sunday took out a protest rally on the third day of their strike, the officials said. The protestors held a sit-in outside the office of the subdivisional magistrate and Shalimar Park in Katra town, the base camp for pilgrims visiting the shrine. The protest rally was held peacefully while most of the shops on the threk remained closed. The protests started on November 20 (Friday) after Shrine board announced to …

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Jammu and Kashmir: Why shopkeepers spearheaded protest in Vaishno Devi?

Pithus, pony and palanquin owners, who routinely assist thousands of pilgrims on the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine route, on Friday called for three-day strike to protest against the proposed ropeway project in Katra.

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Katra Reopeway Project: Pony, palanquin owners oppose, go on 3-day strike

Reasi/Jammu: A march by shopkeepers and labourers against a proposed ropeway project along the trek route leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine took an ugly turn on Monday as some protesters clashed with police at the Katra base camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. Police said the law and order situation had escalated and talks were being held to defuse the situation. 
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J&K: Protests against Vaishno ropeway project leads to clash with police

Jammu, Nov 22 (PTI) Shopkeepers, and pony and palanquin owners on Friday began a 72-hour shutdown against a proposed ropeway project in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.The protesters raised slogans against the Shrine Board and demanded that the project be shelved.The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) had approved a Rs 250-crore passenger ropeway project between Tarakote Marg…

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J-K: 72-hour shutdown begins against ropeway project in Katra

Jammu: A ropeway project is proposed on the trail leading to Vaishno Devi temple located on Trikut mountain in Reasi district of… The post Protest against Vaishno Devi ropeway: Protest against Vaishno Devi ropeway project, crowd attacked police – Police attacked by locals continue protest against Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project in Katra Jammu  – appeared first on Archyworldys.

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Protest against Vaishno Devi ropeway: Protest against Vaishno Devi ropeway project, crowd attacked police - Police attacked by locals continue protest against Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project in Katra Jammu  - Archyworldys

Katra: Massive protests and stone pelting took place on Monday after local traders oppose Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway (Gondola) project in Katra, Reasi district of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Several videos of the stone pelting and violence have gone viral. Protesters have clashed with police on the streets demanding that the Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project in Katra be scrapped. It was the fourth day of the protest by local traders and…

Protesters clash with police during anti-ropeway agitation in Katra

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