Protests More Frequent, and Bigger, in Kashmir

NEW DELHI: In Kashmir funeral processions are indicative of protest, and the numbers even more so. Hundreds poured out for the funeral of an alleged militant , Raqib, killed in an encounter in Pulwama district despite restrictions to keep people indoors.

The photographs reproduced here capture the event as well as provide a look into the protests that break out at a moments notice in different parts of the Valley. These include images from a protest where a minor later immolated himself, teachers for their rights, protests after friday prayers.