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Shutdown in Kashmir protests India's new land laws

| October 31, 2020 1:06 AM

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Shops and businesses shut in several parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Saturday as separatists challenging Indian rule called for a general strike to denounce new laws that allow Indians to buy land in the disputed region.

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