India tightens Kashmir lockdown over Muslim processions

SRINAGAR, India – Authorities on Sunday, September 8, tightened a month-long security lockdown in Indian Kashmir's main city of Srinagar after breaking up religious processions by Shiite Muslims who defied a ban.

A military clampdown was imposed in Muslim-majority Kashmir from August 5 to prevent unrest as New Delhi revoked the disputed region's autonomy, ...